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DiNapoli Proposal Would Provide More Accountability for Personal Income Tax Check-Off Funds
… contributions within the year they were made and report how the money was spent to the public and state officials. … contributions within the year they were made and report how the money was spent to the public and state officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-proposal-would-provide-more-accountability-personal-income-tax-check-fundsOpinion 93-18
… the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (authority to require referendum on establishment of service award … VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Program (authority to require referendum on establishment of program) GENERAL … MUNICIPAL LAW, §216(2): A town board is not required to conduct a mandatory referendum on a proposal to establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-18Opinion 95-13
… school district purpose, in lieu of using the proceeds to pay principal and interest on the bonds, if the bonds do … were issued, those proceeds must be applied only to the payment of the principal and interest on the … Although section 165.00 provides several exceptions to certain of the requirements of paragraph a (see Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-13DiNapoli Releases July State Cash Report
… tax collections, down nearly $1.5 billion or 9.2 percent, for the year to date. Overall tax collections totaled $23.1 … period last year. Significant increases included spending for Medicaid (up $1.4 billion primarily from federal sources) … disbursements from the fund totaling $246.3 million. For a detailed breakdown of monthly spending and revenue, go …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-releases-july-state-cash-reportOpinion 2000 - 13
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY - Membership (eligibility to join second company) TOWN LAW §176-b(10): An individual who is a member of a volunteer fire company may not join a second company unless he or she first … fire department who seeks membership in a second volunteer company has automatically vacated membership in the first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-13Opinion 93-31
… the performance of official duties (see, e.g., 1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-593, p 164; 1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-138, p 36; 26 Opns St Comp, 1970, p 84; 16 Opns St Comp, 1960, p 403; 13 Opns St …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-31VII.10.G Cash Advance Shortages and Overages – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… of this Guide, if the Business Unit suspects the shortage is due to theft, loss, or misuse of State assets, … must be reported to OSC as soon as they are identified. It is not appropriate to wait until an investigation has been … Bulkload Business Units should ensure this documentation is available upon request. 2. Upon receipt of the electronic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10g-cash-advance-shortages-and-overagesDiNapoli: Waiving Waiting Period for Public Workers' Retirement Protects Families During Pandemic Crisis
… before their service retirement date is effective. This window exists to give the member time to change their mind … to request the Executive Order, which rescinds the 15-day window for NYSLRS’ members applying for service retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-waiving-waiting-period-public-workers-retirement-protects-families-during-pandemic-crisisDiNapoli: Read the Fine Print on Your New Gift Card
… Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers this holiday season to read the fine print on gift cards for details about … over to the Office of Unclaimed Funds. “After the holiday season wraps up, many New Yorkers tend to forget or lose … more than $16 billion in unclaimed funds. This holiday season he urges New Yorkers to see if they are owed money and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-read-fine-print-your-new-gift-cardDiNapoli: Sandy Damage Delayed MTA Electronic Security Program Another Three Years
… Superstorm Sandy added three years to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) already … and over budget post-9/11 security program, according to a progress report released today by State Comptroller … the burden of securing the nation’s largest transit system to the MTA’s own resources." When DiNapoli released his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-sandy-damage-delayed-mta-electronic-security-program-another-three-yearsCourt-Appointed Executor of Decedent’s Estate Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Embezzlement
… Bayard embezzled more than $1.4 million from the estate’s bank account. From June 2011 to June 2012, Bayard wrote …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/court-appointed-executor-decedents-estate-sentenced-two-years-prison-embezzlementCost-Saving Ideas: Using State Contracts to Acquire Goods or Services
… necessities for local governments and school districts like road salt, fuel, vehicles, heavy equipment, food, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-using-state-contracts-acquire-goods-or-servicesHomeland Security Grant Program – Federal Funding and New York
… (OEM) at 11 percent (see Figure 2). Impact The FY 2026 preliminary budget assumes that the NYPD will receive … OSC analysis FIGURE 2 – HSGP Funds by Department FY 2026 Preliminary Budget (in millions) Department FY 2025 FY 2026 NYPD $ 171.2 $ 7.7 FDNY 59.8 26.9 OEM 28.4 3.7 All Other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/homeland-security-grant-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 2115
… of the new State fiscal year on April 1 st , OSC would like to provide notice of the possible impact to paycheck … of the new State fiscal year on April 1st OSC would like to provide notice of the possible impact to paycheck …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2115-paycheck-distribution-april-6-2023-institution-cycle-paychecksDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-42
… response payment to eligible employees at the end of the season. Effective Dates Payment may be made beginning in Pay … callouts, those employees who were called out ten (10) or more times for snow and ice callouts during the period … who are currently inactive but were active during the season, agencies must submit the following information on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-42-2023-call-out-response-payment-fiscal-year-2022-2023Department of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-44
… response payment to eligible employees at the end of the season. Effective Dates: Payment may be made beginning in Pay … callouts, those employees who were called out ten (10) or more times for snow and ice callouts during the … who are currently inactive but were active during the season, agencies must submit the following information on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-44-2024-call-out-response-payment-fiscal-year-2023-2024Optimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the five … program provides a wide range of health care services to individuals who are economically disadvantaged and/or have … care needs. Since January 1991, New York has been able to recover a portion of the Medicaid prescription drug costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/optimizing-medicaid-drug-rebates-followSelected Management and Operations Practices (Follow-Up)
… and it had poor controls over the disposition of fleet vehicles. NYPA's claimed energy efficiency savings were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/selected-management-and-operations-practices-followMedicaid Program – Overpayments to Managed Care Organizations and Hospitals for Low Birth Weight Newborns
… Purpose To determine if Medicaid overpaid managed care organizations … reimburse directly for providing services. In addition to monthly capitation payments, MCOs receive supplemental … Newborn Capitation Payment” (commonly referred to as a kick payment) for the inpatient birthing costs of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/02/medicaid-program-overpayments-managed-care-organizations-and-hospitals-low-birth-weightContract Participation of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… Purpose To determine whether the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York properly established annual contract … and accurately reported program results to the Department of Economic Development. The audit covered the period of … To determine whether the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York properly established annual contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/08/contract-participation-minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprises