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Opinion 91-2
… authority); (OTB's -- scope of audit authority) OFF-TRACK BETTING CORPORATIONS -- Officers and Employees (authority of … the possible existence of conflicts of interest. This is in response to your letter in which you question the … confirmation form will be confidential. Each regional OTB is a public corporation (Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-2DiNapoli Report Finds Medicaid Costs for Treating Asthma Rising
… The dramatic variation in Medicaid asthma rates across communities demonstrates the need to target public asthma … particularly alarming that Latino and African-American communities show disproportionately high rates of asthma. … Senator José M. Serrano (D, WF- Manhattan/Bronx): "The communities I represent in the South Bronx and East Harlem …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-report-finds-medicaid-costs-treating-asthma-risingDiNapoli: Inconsistent Oversight and Guidance Left New York’s Group Home Residents at Risk During Pandemic
… The Office for People With Developmental Disabilities’ … the COVID-19 pandemic, OPWDD did not take steps to ensure all group homes followed suit. The audit found that while … Operations Protocol and supplemental documents to ensure all group homes implement current policies and procedures in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-inconsistent-oversight-and-guidance-left-new-yorks-group-home-residents-risk-during-pandemicDiNapoli Seeks Increased Diversity at Pension Fund's Portfolio Companies
… from Humana as a result. Separate proposals, filed at two Fortune 500 health care companies — Centene Corporation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-seeks-increased-diversity-pension-funds-portfolio-companiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2021.3
… bulletin supersedes Payroll Bulletin No. 2021.2 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and … in certain titles. The new overtime rate shall apply to all overtime earned during shifts that begin at or after … in the employee’s taxable gross, and are subject to all employment and income taxes. Income taxes will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20213-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainOpinion 89-6
… who is to be the ultimate recipient of those funds. In Goodman v State , 31 NY2d 381, 340 NYS2d 393, the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-6DiNapoli: Former Beekman Tax Collector Sentenced for Theft of Over $86,000
… the public’s trust in government,” DiNapoli said. “My office partners with law enforcement across the state to hold … to commend our State Police members, the Comptroller’s Office, and Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office for their assistance in ensuring that this defendant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-former-beekman-tax-collector-sentenced-theft-over-86000New York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… and school district employees, and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health insurance plan for NYSHIP, … the mental health and substance use (MHSU) program for the Empire Plan. Civil Service is responsible for maintaining the … was to determine whether Carelon paid MHSU claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible for coverage. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-beacon-health-options-mental-health-andDiNapoli: Rise in NYC Metro Area Housing Costs Outpaces Other U.S. Cities
… Housing costs in New York City and the surrounding suburbs have grown more … major metropolitan areas in the U.S., according to a new report from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-rise-nyc-metro-area-housing-costs-outpaces-other-us-citiesNY State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the SEC's Adoption of Climate Change Disclosure Rule
… statement on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) adoption of the Climate Change Disclosure Rule: “This is … associated with climate change. “Today’s action by the SEC will greatly improve the state pension fund's ability to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/ny-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-secs-adoption-climate-change-disclosure-rulePeconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (2023-MR-1)
… record dates collections were received or deposit payments in a timely manner. Town of Riverhead officials did not: … are received. Ensure CPF collections are deposited in a timely manner. … Determine whether officials from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/02/23/peconic-bay-community-preservation-fund-2023-mr-1DiNapoli: Contractor Charged State for Booze & Sunset Cruise
… and a sunset cruise at a conference at the Montauk Yacht Club Resort & Marina, and more than $22,000 for a staff … staff to attend a two-day conference at the Montauk Yacht Club Resort and $22,901 for a staff picnic. While at the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-contractor-charged-state-booze-sunset-cruiseState Agencies Bulletin No. 2168
… changed his or her name and has not yet obtained a new card from the SSA, provide the employee with Form SS-5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2168-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Asks for Report on Due Diligence in Wake of Dakota Pipeline Controversy
… of force to deter them, escalated, resulting in negative media coverage for the companies involved in the project. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-asks-report-due-diligence-wake-dakota-pipeline-controversyDiNapoli: Fairport Audits Reveal Unauthorized Practices for Economic Development Agencies
… Officials with the Village of Fairport Industrial Development Agency (FIDA) … members for each of the three OCED entities to ensure that all entities are governed individually. Village of Fairport … services to be covered by this contribution. In addition, all FURA disbursements are made out of the FIDA checking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-fairport-audits-reveal-unauthorized-practices-economic-development-agenciesDiNapoli: Oswego Teacher Charged With Stealing Over $4,000 From CiTi BOCES
… innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-oswego-teacher-charged-stealing-over-4000-citi-bocesDiNapoli: Audit Finds $6.8 Million in Medicaid Overpayments
… should have been covered by managed care plans, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … in which the Department of Health’s eMedNY system failed to catch millions in overpayments. To its credit, the department is working to recoup these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-finds-68-million-medicaid-overpaymentsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal: Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments in New York City
… for and used for intended purposes. Our audit covered the period from January 2019 through January 2023. About the … DHCR observed remained uncorrected, sometimes for years. All four developments misspent funds under DHCR’s watch. For … more. Ensure Program staff maintain a current and accurate list of the DHCR-supervised developments and communicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/15/division-housing-and-community-renewal-physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchellDiNapoli: Pre-K Special Education Schools Took $1.4 Million in Unallowed Expenses
… in taxpayer reimbursements for ineligible costs, according to audits released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Our audits continue to find special education providers that make poor financial … $194,438 in lump sum bonuses for staff that did not have required performance justification; $132,846 in salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-pre-k-special-education-schools-took-14-million-unallowed-expensesDiNapoli: NYC Health + Hospitals Struggles With Temporary Staffing Costs
… in NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) facilities, leading to an increased reliance on temporary nurses and higher … and September 2022, temporary staffing at H+H grew by 83% to offset the loss of staff nurses while managing demand for … many NYC residents, NYC Health + Hospitals is a lifeline to quality health care, but it is a public health system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-health-hospitals-struggles-temporary-staffing-costs