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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… appropriations from fiscal years 2019-20 through 2021-22 by an average of $1.1 million or 7%. In addition, … in each of the last three fiscal years by approximately $2.9 million to $5.6 million. The board also unnecessarily … has weakened internal controls. For example, from Jan. 1, 2022, through Sept. 30, 2022, the town clerk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1DiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… projects outyear gaps of $5.7 billion in SFY 2024-25, $9 billion in SFY 2025-26, and $7.5 billion in SFY 2026-27. The gaps result from reduced estimates of tax collections due to a … to the pandemic (69%) and tax increases enacted in SFY 2021-22 (28%). The American Rescue Plan provided the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportState Police Bulletin No. SP-183
… Purpose To inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2017 … Police in the State Police Investigators Unit (BCI) – BU62 who meet the eligibility criteria Background Chapter 234 of … Pay Period 17L/18C, paychecks dated 12/13/17. There is no direct deposit for this payment. Eligibility Criteria …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-183-2017-state-police-holiday-bonus-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1737
… of the April 2019 M/C LLS payment and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically Affected Employees … (10) or more years of continuous service* at a base annual salary equal to or greater than the Job Rate of the … Annual Addl Earnings (to prevent making another payment) Retroactive Adjustment OSC will automatically calculate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1737-april-2019-management-and-confidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-llsControls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… it oversees to ensure the money is properly accounted for and used for appropriate business expenses. The audit covers the … Finance Law, cash advances are issued to State agencies for purposes such as petty cash, travel, and other funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/15/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsOversight of the Supported Housing Program – Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc.
… to August 31, 2016. Background OMH provides services to New York State residents with mental illness both directly … Audits/Reports of Interest Office of Mental Health: Sky Light Center Inc. - Supported Housing Program (2012-S-37) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/04/oversight-supported-housing-program-rehabilitation-support-services-incCUNY Bulletin No. CU-418
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing and provide agency … PP 21C Background Increments are authorized pursuant to the Memorandum of Agreement for 2007-2010 between the City … the salary is not equal to the 5 year step The agency must submit a DTA/CIC Job Action Request to correct the Increment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-418-january-2011-increments-city-university-new-york-cunyOpinion 93-23
… electrical work would be awarded pursuant to competitive bidding requirements or, if competitive bidding is not … procedures adopted under General Municipal Law, §104-b. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law (§800 et seq .) … St Comp No. 90-28, p 65; but see Opns St Comp No. 92-30, p 78, concluding that a code of ethics may not be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-23Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (2022-MS-1)
… did not provide mental health training to all staff for the 2020-21 school year by September 15, 2020, as … recognition of the 10 warning signs, whom to turn to for assistance, and how to access appropriate services. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/mental-health-training-component-new-york-save-act-2022-ms-1Long Island Association for AIDS Care, Inc.
… objective of our examination was to determine whether the Long Island Association for AIDS Care, Inc. (LIAAC) charged and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/long-island-association-aids-care-incOversight of Industrial Hemp
… and State law define industrial hemp as any part of the Cannabis sativa L. plant with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol … higher education and state departments of agriculture to grow or cultivate industrial hemp for research purposes. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/09/oversight-industrial-hempSamaritan Village, Inc. – Chemical Dependency Services Program
… are being provided. Background OASAS administers programs for the prevention and treatment of alcohol and substance … conduct a Chemical Dependency Services Program (Program) for adults. Samaritan Village has service facilities located … to the contract, OASAS reimburses Samaritan Village for the net costs it incurs to provide the contracted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/28/samaritan-village-inc-chemical-dependency-services-programOpinion 91-3
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS -- Powers and … vehicles. Town Law, §§64(1) and (3), respectively, vest in the town board "the general management and control of the … such equipment "shall be used by the town superintendent in such manner and in such places in such towns [sic] as he …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-3State Agencies Bulletin No. 1826
… processing of the April 2020 CSEA Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … April 2020. Ineligible for Performance Advance Employees with an “Unsatisfactory” evaluation on their last rating date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1826-april-2020-civil-service-employees-association-csea-performanceDual Employment
… Purpose To determine whether Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) employees who are dually … certain restrictions and approval requirements established in law and civil service regulation. Key Findings Between … these individuals to circumvent controls, sometimes with management's knowledge. We estimate the cost of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 1234
… the 2011-2015 Agreement between the State of New York and PEF, provides for payment of the 2012-2013 Performance Award … or more years of continuous service * at a base annual salary equal to or greater than the Job Rate for the … on 03/31/13 that was previously upward reallocated, whose salary was equal to or greater than the Job Rate of the lower …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1234-april-2013-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (Follow-Up) (2023-F-43)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Protection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (Report 2021-S-40).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f43.pdfImproper Payments for Brand Name Drugs (Follow-Up) (2024-F-9)
To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations contained in our initial audit report, Improper Payments for Brand Name Drugs (Report 2020-S-62).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-24f9.pdfOversight of Selected Aspects of Traffic Controls (Follow-Up) (2023-F-22)
To determine the extent of implementation of the 11 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Selected Aspects of Traffic Controls (Report 2018-N-6).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f22.pdfOversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program (Follow-up) (2023-F-25)
To assess the extent of implementation of the 12 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program (Report 2020-N-5).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f25.pdf