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DiNapoli: Contractor Failed to Turn Over $1.5 Million in Prescription Drug Rebates to NYS
… New York State Health Insurance Plan (NYSHIP) failed to turn over nearly $1.5 million in rebates to the state over a … Express Scripts collected rebates but failed to turn over a significant amount of them to the state. This … are expected to make every effort to collect and turn over all rebates,” DiNapoli said. “The Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-contractor-failed-turn-over-15-million-prescription-drug-rebates-nysLife Changes: What if I Leave Public Employment?
NYSLRS members who leave public employment have specific rights depending on their tier and years of service credit.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/publications/pdf/1800-leaving-public-employment.pdfReport on the State Fiscal Year 2011-12 Enacted Budget, May 2011
The severity of the recent major recession and the fragile economic recovery have made forecasting difficult for states.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-enacted-2011-12.pdfDiNapoli Calls on Twitter & Other Major Corporations to Take Action on Political Spending Transparency
… disclosure proposals with: Twitter Inc., DISH Network Corp., The Progressive Corp., Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., … political spending disclosure shareholder proposals. CMS Energy Corporation, Molson Coors Beverage Co., and … Corp. agreed to disclose their political spending. At Duke Energy Corp. (52%) and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (53%), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-calls-twitter-other-major-corporations-take-action-political-spending-transparencyNYS and NYC Pension Funds To SEC: Greater Disclosure Needed On Risks Faced By Fossil Fuel Industry
… Common Retirement Fund is currently participating in a study, conducted by Mercer with other global institutional investors, to study the impact that various climate change scenarios could have on investments. The study will help the Fund manage its asset allocation to meet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/nys-and-nyc-pension-funds-sec-greater-disclosure-needed-risks-faced-fossil-fuel-industryMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (2020-N-7)
To determine whether the New York City Department of Education is providing mental health instruction to students as required by law. In addition, we also sought to determine the extent to which DOE proactively ensures schools have the mental health supports and services they need.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20n7.pdfDiNapoli: Problems Plague State's Rent Relief Program; Federal Funds To Help Renters at Risk
… both from applying to the ERAP and from the passage of the Tenant Safe Harbor Act, so that tenants understand their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-problems-plague-states-rent-relief-program-federal-funds-help-renters-riskDiNapoli: NYC Dept. of Buildings Is Not Doing Enough to Improve Construction Site Safety
… The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) is not doing enough to protect … be more aggressive in its oversight, inspections and use of enforcement powers to make sure violations are corrected … sector recovers from the COVID pandemic, the Department of Buildings needs to do more to prioritize workers’ safety,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyc-dept-buildings-not-doing-enough-improve-construction-site-safetyOpinion 89-39
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- Insurance … coverage would have a prohibited conflict of interest in those contracts unless the exception contained in either … Finally, we note that the courts of this State have held public officials to a high standard of conduct and, on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-39DiNapoli: Positive Fiscal Outlook for Plattsburgh
… A steady population, an expanding tax base and a diverse economy have helped establish a stable … The report is part of DiNapoli’s fiscal stress initiative and is the latest in a series of fiscal profiles on … to the Canadian border, home to a state university and government offices, and an expanding manufacturing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-positive-fiscal-outlook-plattsburghOversight of Sidewalk Sheds
… Objective To determine if the New York City (NYC or City) Department of Buildings (DOB) adequately monitors that NYC sidewalk sheds are erected and removed when required, are safely maintained, … To determine if the New York City Department of Buildings adequately monitors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/06/oversight-sidewalk-shedsDiNapoli: New York City Workforce Down Over 19,000, Largest Decline Since Great Recession
… by the Department of Investigation at 22.2% and the Taxi & Limousine Commission at 20.5%. DiNapoli’s report noted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-city-workforce-down-over-19000-largest-decline-great-recessionDiNapoli Calls for Long-Needed State Debt Reform
… spending through SFY 2026-27, an average of approximately $18.6 billion annually. It relies heavily on debt to finance … from the state’s statutory debt caps, totaling nearly $18 billion. Budget actions also allowed the use of debt for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-calls-long-needed-state-debt-reformDiNapoli: NYC Tourism Approaches Full Recovery, Still Top Major U.S. Tourist Destination
… New York’s tourism sector is approaching a complete recovery … revenue have surpassed pre-pandemic levels, according to a new report from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … New Yorks tourism sector is approaching a complete recovery …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-tourism-approaches-full-recovery-still-top-major-us-tourist-destinationDiNapoli: Percentage of New Yorkers With Mental Illness Rose as Available Psychiatric Beds Declined
… New York City and by 484 beds (9.8%) outside of the city. Most of the largest bed reductions occurred downstate – in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-percentage-new-yorkers-mental-illness-rose-available-psychiatric-beds-declinedDiNapoli: New York State Common Retirement Fund Reaches Agreements with Companies on Disclosing Political Spending
… Sands Corp., computer networking company VeriSign Inc., cruise operator Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-new-york-state-common-retirement-fund-reaches-agreements-companies-disclosing-politicalEssential Plan – Federal Funding and New York
… New York is one of three states to have a “basic health plan,” as authorized by the Affordable Care Act ; in … this is known as the Essential Plan (EP). The EP provides health insurance to individuals ages 19 to 64 with incomes up … in 2024) that are not eligible for Medicaid, Child Health Plus, or employer-provided health plans. First offered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/essential-planDiNapoli: 27 NY Local Governments Persistently Delinquent in Filing Required Financial Data to the State
… filings as required, giving stakeholders information they can use to make financial decisions, a number do not,” … governments. State and local policymakers and the public can access this data through the Office of the State … media, who each may rely on the data included within these legally required financial reports. The three filing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-27-ny-local-governments-persistently-delinquent-filing-required-financial-data-stateDiNapoli: State Needs to Better Protect Water Supply Infrastructure Against Natural Disasters, Cyberattacks and Terrorism
… had submitted plans, a number of them were over a decade old and some had never submitted a CVA. The review of the 317 … had out-of-date ERPs, including 15 that were over a decade old. 33 water systems (10%) had out-of-date VAs, including 16 over a decade old. 30 water systems (9% of those audited) did not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-state-needs-better-protect-water-supply-infrastructure-against-natural-disastersDiNapoli: NYC’s Solid Housing Growth at Risk As Permits Fall
… 2023, an increase of 9%, bringing the total to over 3.7 million. Brooklyn gained the most over that time, with 11.4% growth to reach 1.1 million units or 30% of housing citywide. Around the city, … may jeopardize assistance to families. Report Housing Production in New York City Related Reports The Cost of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-nycs-solid-housing-growth-risk-permits-fall