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Protection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees)
… pollinators are critically important to the health of New York State’s environment and agricultural economy. The … agricultural production, and many of the State’s leading crops – such as apples, cabbage, and berries – rely heavily … to pesticides and other chemicals, and changing climate. In 2016, the State developed the New York State Pollinator …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/19/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-beesState Police Bulletin No. SP-200
… Criteria Employees in Bargaining Unit 62 who have a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of Absence … criteria, but is on an authorized leave of absence with a Payroll Status of Leave of Absence (except with an … and Leave of Absence/MLL), and who returns to the payroll prior to 10/31/2020, may receive the payment upon the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-200-2019-state-police-holiday-bonus-paymentState Police Bulletin No. SP-224
… Criteria Employees in Bargaining Unit 62 who have a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of Absence … criteria, but is on an authorized leave of absence with a Payroll Status of Leave of Absence (except with an … and Leave of Absence/MLL), and who returns to the payroll by 10/31/2022, may receive the payment upon the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-224-2021-state-police-holiday-bonus-paymentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… its own methods and did not always comply with DOT’s requirement for an annual interim inspection if the repairs … Department (SED): Preferred Source Contracting (2014-S-77) Although SED is responsible for monitoring the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments to a Transportation Provider
… Purpose To determine whether Medicaid made inappropriate payments to a transportation … from September 26, 2012 to December 31, 2016. Background Medicaid provides transportation to medically necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-transportation-providerCity of Troy – Budget Review (B5-16-15)
… The City's proposed budget provides only minimal funding for capital expenditures; $1.7 million (82 percent) … limit. Key Recommendations City officials should identify funding sources for capital expenditures and stop deferring … of the expired CBAs and be prepared to provide for funding in the event that any of the CBAs are settled in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/03/city-troy-budget-review-b5-16-15City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-14-14) - Revised
… and expenditure projections in the City’s adopted budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … operating and debt service funding of $522.9 million for the Yonkers Public Schools and $497.1 million for the City. The 2014-15 adopted budget is $30.9 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/07/03/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-14-14-revisedControls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) has adequate controls … 1, 2011 to December 31, 2013. Background Under Section 115 of the State Finance Law, cash advances are issued to State … authorized to have 32 advance accounts with a total value of $101,050 as of March 31, 2012. Key Findings At one OCFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/15/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsMandatory Service Credit Purchase Payments – Enhanced Reporting
… Service credit purchase (SCP) payments for mandatory member contributions (called deficiencies) are … credit to avoid a reduction in their retirement benefit. Mandatory contribution deductions are taken before tax for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/mandatory-service-credit-purchase-paymentsTown of Ripley – Water District Financial Condition and Legal Services (2014M-15)
… complied with adopted resolutions regarding legal services for the period January 1, 2012 through November 27, 2013. … five-member Town Board. General fund appropriations for 2013 totaled $681,205. Key Findings The Board did not … the Town’s two water districts, and adopted budgets for one district were unreasonable, resulting in annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/09/05/town-ripley-water-district-financial-condition-and-legal-services-2014m-15Village of Hunter – Cash Receipts and Board Oversight (2015M-254)
… Village’s procedures over the collection of cash receipts for trash bag sales and the summer recreation program to … and examine the Board’s oversight of Village operations for the period June 1, 2013 through April 14, 2015. … three-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year were $904,278. Key Findings There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/01/08/village-hunter-cash-receipts-and-board-oversight-2015m-254Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… account clerk paid a vendor, who is a relative, a double payment of $86,154. Also, the former clerk did not reimburse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the authority did not meet its targeted performance level for customer satisfaction for 20 percent of its customers, particularly in the areas of … Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) funds for 23 projects estimated to cost $441.4 million. Auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1050
… Service website at www.irs.gov and select Forms and Publications>View online: Tax Publications>Publication 15 A change has been made to the … and Finance website at www.tax.ny.gov and select Find Publications, regs & laws>Tax Type: Withholding >NYS-50-T. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1050-summary-tax-related-changes-tax-year-2011State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… documented, properly audited and approved before payment. Elmsford Union Free School District – Fixed Assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsMandatory vs. Optional Membership
If you are a permanent fulltime employee of a participating employer you are a mandatory NYSLRS member Other employees have the right to join
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/mandatory-vs-optional-membershipIV.2 Governing State Statutes – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… The following are the most notable statutes for account code usage in the SFS: State Finance Law §8 prescribes that … accounts for: A revenues, receipts, resources and property of the state and each of its agencies; for all … projects, debt service and general state charges, by fund type, by fund, by agency, by major program or purpose, by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv2-governing-state-statutesSelect Financial Management Practices at the Office of Transportation and Parking Operations
… Brook) Office of Transportation and Parking Operations (TPO) are appropriate and reasonable. Our audit scope covered … associated with these general fees are paid from Income Fund Reimbursable accounts (IFRs). Each IFR must generate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/select-financial-management-practices-office-transportation-and-parking-operationsXI.7.A Revenue Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… to OSC through the Electronic Documents Submission System (EDSS). EBP Electronic – Lowest Price (IFB) EQM Electronic – … and revenue amendment transactions submitted through EDSS, document files should be uploaded and placed in one of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7a-revenue-contractsDiNapoli Honors Leaders at NYS Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators Conference
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli hosted a breakfast … of legislation legalizing needle exchange programs to stop the spread of AIDs. She has helped led efforts to stop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-honors-leaders-nys-association-black-and-puerto-rican-legislators-conference