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DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Dip
… totaling $19.8 billion fell short of projections for New York state in the first quarter of the state’s fiscal … of $38.4 billion were $831.1 million below projections for the period, primarily because personal income tax … that was paid later during SFY 2015-16. Other significant increases include spending for public health programs (up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-dipOpinion 90-40
… mayor to attend a meeting of the board of trustees, may cast two votes, one in his or her capacity as trustee and the … whether voluntarily or by mandate, he has only one vote to cast. (101 NYS2d at 949-950). The court held, therefore, that … the mayor to attend a meeting of the board of trustees may cast two votes one in his or her capacity as trustee and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-40State Agencies Bulletin No. 2092
… agencies that the pensionable overtime (OT) earnings limit for Tier 6 members of the New York City Employee Retirement … York City Board of Education Retirement System (NYCBERS) for the 2023 plan year is $19,729.00. Affected Employees Tier … NYCBERS are affected. Background OT limit for Tier 6 began in State fiscal year 2012-13 at $15,000. The limit increases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2092-2023-tier-6-overtime-limit-new-york-city-retirement-systemsXVII.2.D Federal M-Year Reminder – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… agencies to close fixed year appropriation accounts and cancel any remaining balances by September 30th of the … exempted from the M-Year legislation, must be closed and remaining balances canceled by the lapse date. All State … should review expiring grant documents to ensure payments and disbursements are correctly posted to M-Year affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2d-federal-m-year-reminderMotor Vehicle Theft and Insurance Fraud Prevention Program
… in State Executive Law under Article 36-A (Law), is intended to provide an integrated means to prevent, deter, … Law, the MVTIF Prevention Fund (Fund) receives the first $4.7 million from these Fees. However, in each of the 4 … three staff, that were authorized by the same person who worked the overtime and seven requests that were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/motor-vehicle-theft-and-insurance-fraud-prevention-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 2253
… Eligible (BU01) and Non-Arbitration Eligible (BU21) Retroactive 3% Salary Increases for Employees in the SSU Represented by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2253-april-2023-and-april-2024-retroactive-3-salary-increases-arbitrationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2301
… are affected. Background: OT limit for Tier 6 began in State fiscal year 2012-13 at $15,000. The limit increases … January 9, 2025. OSC Actions: OSC will update the OT limit in PayServ to reflect the $20,958.00 pensionable overtime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2301-2025-tier-6-overtime-limit-new-york-city-retirement-systemsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2339
… Eligible (BU01) and Non-Arbitration Eligible (BU21) Salary Increase for Employees in the Security Services Unit (SSU) Represented … Eligible (BU01) and Non-Arbitration Eligible (BU21) Salary Increases. The report will be sorted by Department ID, then …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2339-april-2025-3-salary-increases-arbitration-eligible-bu01-and-nonDiNapoli: Tax Collector Faked Her Personal Tax Payments
… and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-tax-collector-faked-her-personal-tax-paymentsOpinion 91-56
… (as including accounts payable and contractual obligations for purposes of termination of a public authority) PUBLIC … subdivision thereof shall not be deemed a liability for the purposes of this section. (emphasis added) The … to the Authority. The term "liabilities" is not defined for purposes of section 2828. "Liability", however, is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-56Opinion 92-34
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FINES AND PENALTIES -- Mandatory Surcharge … or a court result in a finding of liability, or conviction for the violation of any statute, local law, ordinance or … of five dollars. No provision is made in the statute for the application of partial payments. The statute, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-34State Audit Finds Rochester Transportation Authority Incorrectly Administered Compensation Program
… found that RGRTA gave out most of its incentive bonuses for collective achievements despite legal opinions and … this problem and make sure bonuses are primarily given out for truly outstanding individual efforts.” RGRTA, which provides public transportation services in Rochester and several surrounding counties, has had a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/state-audit-finds-rochester-transportation-authority-incorrectly-administered-compensation-programDiNapoli: Fix Delays With Child Support Payments
… families and children that need this money. It's important for state officials to work closely with local social … to quickly resolve these issues." OTDA is responsible for monitoring the efforts of 58 local social services … child support funds. When funds have not been distributed for more than four months, the law requires districts to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-fix-delays-child-support-paymentsDiNapoli Issues Report on Public-Private Partnerships
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli called for strong oversight provisions if New York broadens the … to be rebuilt and repaired but the state’s ability to pay for this important work is limited,” DiNapoli said. “If New … and other charges. While financing costs tend to be higher for the private sector, the agreements can be attractive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/06/dinapoli-issues-report-public-private-partnershipsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1995.3
… of a pilot program establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by PEF or CSEA working at a DOH facility. Affected Employees … using the earnings codes mentioned above are included as salary for retirement purposes. Tax Information These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19953-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainDiNapoli: Canal Corp. Must Address Gaps
… significant canal structures that have not been inspected in many years – and some not at all, possibly elevating risks … officials should immediately seek all available funding for infrastructure repair, make sure all inspections are … and effectiveness of the inspection scheduling process for high- and intermediate-importance structures; Promptly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-canal-corp-must-address-gapsXIII.2.A Expense Report Mandatory Header Fields – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… agency Finance Office staff, and Office of the State Comptroller. The mandatory fields on the header level …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2a-expense-report-mandatory-header-fieldsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1995.2
… The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a … Services Unit (BU04), or Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Unit (BU05) titles who work at one of … DOH, CSEA, PEF, the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA), and Council 82 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19952-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainDiNapoli Expands Anti-Corruption Initiative
… division will be headed by Deputy Comptroller and Counsel for Investigations Nelson Sheingold. Sheingold previously served as the Comptroller’s legal counsel for investigations. Prior to joining the Comptroller’s office … of Binghamton’s parks and recreation director. Sheingold’s salary is $150,000. Anyone with additional information on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-expands-anti-corruption-initiativeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1995.1
… The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a … Services Unit (BU04), or Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Unit (BU05) titles who work at one of … DOH, CSEA, PEF, the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA), and Council 82 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19951-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certain