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DiNapoli, Wharton, Myrie Op-Ed: Putting the Public Back Into Campaign Finance
… on Elections. The full op-ed is below: Putting the Public Back Into Campaign Finance Democracy works best when … and represented. The launch last November of the state Public Campaign Finance Program (PCFP) empowers everyday New … state office the opportunity to participate in a voluntary public campaign financing system, which matches small dollar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-wharton-myrie-op-ed-putting-public-back-campaign-financeXII.7.B Voucher Denials – XII. Expenditures
… and what information is needed to reprocess the voucher. In addition, agencies can review rejected bulkloaded vouchers … them of the rejection reason. The voucher will appear in the worklist of the voucher originator, and the voucher … and what information is needed to reprocess the voucher. In addition, agencies can review denied online vouchers on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7b-voucher-denialsDiNapoli: Probation Departments Failing to Get Restitution Payments to Victims
… 343 cases with ordered restitution totaling $2.8 million in Chenango , Erie , Franklin , Jefferson , Orange , Putnam … payments that were ordered to be paid, including $171,028 in prior period arrears. DiNapoli’s auditors also found all … locate victims or could not identify the source of funds in their restitution account. In total, the departments had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-probation-departments-failing-get-restitution-payments-victimsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1820
… Employees with line number changes reported in the New York State Electronic Personnel System (NYSTEP) are affected. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1820-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2020-2021State Agencies Bulletin No. 1786
… uncashed check is an indicator that the check was issued in error. These checks need to be reversed to properly update … and adjust taxes. Additionally, if a check that was issued in error is not reversed within one year, it will become … is available to agencies. This report lists employees in agency order to whom checks have been issued that appear …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1786-non-negotiated-andor-undeliverable-new-york-state-payroll-checksSUNY Bulletin No. SU-325
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the Recruitment and Retention Payments. Affected Employees Employees in the … the retention payment. Earnings Begin Date: Effective Date from above based on the Pay Period the payment is processed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-325-suny-recruitment-and-retention-payments-gsnu-employeesHeat and Hot Water Complaints
… Residential building owners must ensure that apartments in their buildings are safe and well-maintained, which … Code (Code) and the New York State Multiple Dwelling Law. In accordance with the Code, residential building owners must … to respond to those complaints. For example, a building in Brooklyn did not have any heat and hot water inspections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/24/heat-and-hot-water-complaintsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits were issued. Argyle Central School … employee’s private business for lawn care services without public written disclosure of his interest in the contract … state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Opinion 96 - 11
… may convey the real property (Town Law, §64[2]; see, e.g., 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-5, p 4; cf . County Law, … 64(2) contains no competitive bidding requirement (see, e.g., Opn No. 81-5, supra), the town board, when selling … public interest (see, e.g., Matter of New City v Flagg , 111 AD2d 814, 490 NYS2d 560 affd 66 NY2d 980, 499 NYS2d 395; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-11How to Make a Vendor Responsibility Determination
… to your attention and work with the vendor to address any negative information. Things to keep in mind: Determinations … individually for each contract. Addressing potentially negative information Before you make a determination, you … to your attention and work with the vendor to address any negative information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/how-make-vendor-responsibility-determinationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2214
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the procedures for reporting Line Number changes and to explain how chart field strings will be charged for the fiscal year … Position Pool ID. A pool should not be inactivated when it is associated with a position regardless of whether it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2214-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2024-2025State Agencies Bulletin No. 914
… Medicare taxes and must be reported on a Form 1099. The regulation was silent regarding the tax treatment of a military stipend paid as wages. Because the IRS’s prior regulation addressed only income, not wages, and required … it was the opinion of OSC Legal Services that the IRS regulation was applicable only in non-employee situations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/914-change-taxation-military-stipendsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… always record, deposit, remit and report all collections in a timely and accurate manner. Because of this, there was … and members did not enforce financial provisions outlined in the department’s constitution and bylaws or adopt adequate … of the treasurer, as required by law. These actions result in an increased risk of theft and waste of department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 2342
… Employees with Line Number changes reported in the New York State Electronic Personnel System (NYSTEP) are affected. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2342-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2025-2026CUNY Bulletin No. CU-289
… Purpose To provide agencies with information for the manual processing of the retroactive salary and other … City University of New York (CUNY) and NYSNA which calls for retroactive General Salary and other increases. Effective … Date(s) Salary and other increases may be processed for all eligible salaried and hourly employees for Pay Period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-289-retroactive-cuny-salary-and-other-increases-employeesOpinion 91-38
… rejection of the bid of such person or corporation, the full amount of such deposit for one copy of the plans and … that: Partial reimbursement , in an amount equal to the full amount of such deposit for one set of plans and … The first sentence of section 102 is intended to require full reimbursement of the deposit for one copy of the plans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-38State Agencies Bulletin No. 1346
… Purpose To provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for the SEFA Campaign for the 2015 calendar year. Affected Employees All Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1346-2015-sefa-state-employees-federated-appeal-campaignCUNY Bulletin No. CU-596
… be returned with a completed Next of Kin Affidavit ( Form AC 934-P ), original death certificate and a Report of Check Exchange ( Form AC 1476-P ). If a Next of Kin Affidavit has been … payroll check, OSC will accept a photocopy of this form along with a new Report of Check Exchange. Questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-596-cuny-retroactive-rate-increases-and-lump-sum-cash-paymentOpinion 91-29
… 61, pertaining to strict liability for loss of funds by public officers). An action may be brought, however, to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-29Opinion 2003-3
… of volunteer firefighters, through the payment of a form of municipally-funded deferred compensation for the … may designate that benefits thereunder be paid in the form of a lump sum, a life annuity with or without survivor benefits, period certain annuities, or any other form provided under the program, but "[a]ll forms of benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-3