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DiNapoli Proposes Option to Help State & Local Governments Pay for Retiree Health Care
… said. “The numbers are daunting, but there is a real cost to doing nothing and leaving the bill for future … bond ratings suffer and borrowing costs increase down the road. See OPEB legislation . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-proposes-option-help-state-local-governments-pay-retiree-health-careOpinion 2006-9
… and distribution system of a town water district or water storage and distribution district, to certain entities, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-9Opinion 89-61
… §3-301(2)(a); UNIFORM JUSTICE COURT ACT, §§201(b), 2001(1), 2101(i)(2); CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW, §100.55: A village … the village. As a general rule, all moneys raised by real property taxes for town purposes must be raised by taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-61State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Richmond County D.A. Michael E. McMahon: President of Staten Island Special Needs Pre-School and Wife Indicted for Stealing Approximately $771,000 in Public Funds
… have been indicted on charges including Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a class C Felony, Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a class D Felony, and Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the First Degree for stealing approximately $771,000 in … Grand Larceny charges for stealing approximately $771000 in public funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-and-richmond-county-da-michael-e-mcmahon-president-staten-islandOpinion 92-37
… to include the territory of a fire protection district dissolved pursuant to Town Law, §172-d is subject to the … the State Comptroller when a fire protection district is dissolved and the area merged into an adjoining fire … extension of a fire district to add the territory of the dissolved adjoining fire protection district under these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-37Opinion 98-17
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES -- Officers and Employees (defense and … indemnification by municipality of employees of a public housing authority) PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §18; PUBLIC HOUSING LAW, §30: A town board, by local law or resolution, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-17Opinion 97-7
… treasurer, or the commissioner of finance of the city of New York, for five years, together with all accumulations of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-7Opinion 93-28
… subject to section 284 agreement) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Highway Fund (CHIPs moneys subject to section 284 agreement) HIGHWAY LAW, §§10-c, 284: Consolidated Local Highway … Whether moneys received pursuant to section 10c of the Highway Law are subject to the agreement between the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-28DiNapoli: Medicaid Redesign Presents Opportunities and Risks
… over the next four years and improving the quality of care for Medicaid patients remains a challenge after more than two … to rounding). Overall spending on the program rose by an average 5.3 percent annually from 2001 through 2010. From … risen steadily in recent years, particularly among lower-cost children and working age adults, spending per Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-medicaid-redesign-presents-opportunities-and-risksCounty Medicaid Costs
… billion in 2005, or 5.9 percent – more than twice the rate of inflation. A major portion of this increase is driven … in 1993 to $2.3 billion in 2003, an average annual growth rate of 8.6 percent during that period. For some counties, … grow to over $3.6 billion by 2010 if the average growth rate experienced in the last ten years continues. If property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/county-medicaid-costsDebt – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… current services, as well as its long-term fiscal health. High borrowing levels may: Indicate an inability to support … cited issuing additional debt for operating purposes as a potential risk factor that may lead to a downgrade of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/debtUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Eastern Orange Ambulatory Surgery Center
… costs, and if so, to quantify the overpayments made by United HealthCare resulting from this practice. The audit … who agree to accept payments, at rates established by United, to furnish medical services to Empire Plan … the claim. Our audit focused on claims submitted to United by Eastern Orange Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC (Eastern …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-eastern-orange-ambulatory-surgery-centerUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Hudson Valley Bone and Joint Surgeons, LLP
… and if so, to quantify the overpayments made by United HealthCare resulting from this practice. The audit covered … State Department of Civil Service contracts with United HealthCare (United) to process and pay medical claims from … provided to Empire Plan members. United contracts with in-network (participating) providers who agree to accept …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/08/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-hudson-valley-bone-and-joint-surgeons-llpProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees)
… In 2016, the State developed the New York State Pollinator Protection Plan (Plan) to address the high loss of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/19/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-beesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2393
… are affected. Background: Chapter 175 of the Laws of 2024, which implemented the 2023-2026 Agreement provides for a uniform allowance for eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2393-2025-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-eligible-employeesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-850
… payment upon being hired/onboarded at CUNY as follows: Title Eligibility Requirement Amount Campus Security Officer … to the December 2025 Uniform Allowance Payment as follows: Title Eligibility Requirement Amount Campus Peace Officer … Annual December 2025 Uniform Allowance Payment as follows: Title Eligibility Requirement Amount Campus Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-850-cuny-december-2025-uniform-allowance-payment-securityCUNY Bulletin No. CU-802
… payment upon being hired/onboarded at CUNY as follows: Title Eligibility Requirement Amount Campus Security Officer … to the December 2024 Uniform Allowance Payment as follows: Title Eligibility Requirement Amount Campus Peace Officer … Annual December 2024 Uniform Allowance Payment as follows: Title Eligibility Requirement Amount Campus Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-802-cuny-december-2024-uniform-allowance-payment-securityDiNapoli and Heather Briccetti Mulligan Op-Ed: NY's Tax Base Dips with Population
… beneficial when decisions need to be made about expansion, pay raises, or relocation. Improving the quality of life for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-and-heather-briccetti-mulligan-op-ed-nys-tax-base-dips-populationCUNY Bulletin No. CU-561
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the December … Local 237, provides for a uniform allowance payment to eligible employees. Article III, Section 12, of the … Association, provides for a uniform allowance payment to eligible employees. In addition, a revised memorandum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-561-december-2016-uniform-allowance-paymentDiNapoli: As NYC Budget Stabilizes, New Risks Emerge
… New York City increased its expectations for its surplus in fiscal year (FY) 2025 to $2.34 billion, largely as a result of stronger tax revenue … seekers, which will help balance its $116.9 billion FY 2026 budget, according to a report released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-nyc-budget-stabilizes-new-risks-emerge