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DiNapoli Offers Proposal to Encourage Better Local Government Budgeting
… for costs incurred for hiring financial advisors to assist in the development of multi-year budget plans. “Long-term … municipalities to take action by offering them assistance in dealing with a potential impediment to these efforts.” … consideration the impact of near-term budgeting decisions on future fiscal years. It also allows officials to assess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-offers-proposal-encourage-better-local-government-budgetingOpinion 95-1
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … -- Officers and Employees (municipality's responsibility to pay health care costs) INSURANCE -- Health Insurance … care benefits) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§503-a, 554: A city is not responsible for paying the cost of health care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-1Compliance With Outcome Reporting Requirements
… (ESD) meets legal and regulatory requirements to report on the outcomes of its programs and initiatives, and whether … the allocation of hundreds of millions of dollars in grants, loans, and other incentives to private companies, … vary, often with many of the requirements specified in the legislation that established the program. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/17/compliance-outcome-reporting-requirementsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1002
… printed. Affected Employees Employees who have a change in a prior year record, previously reported to the Internal … Service (IRS) Effective Date(s) Immediately Background In response to an Agency request, the Office of the State … report NTax722 (Agency W2CReport). Using the information on this report, agencies will have the information needed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1002-new-agency-control-d-report-form-w2-c-corrected-wage-and-tax-statementMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2016 Through September 30, 2016
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health’s eMedNY system … Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers. The audit covered the period April 1, 2016 … for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients, and it generates payments to reimburse the providers for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/25/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2016-through-september-30-2016ReStacking Occupancy Initiative
… Background One cost-saving initiative recommended by the State’s Savings and Government Efficiency (SAGE) Commission, … established by the Governor in January 2011 to streamline State government, was targeted at decreasing the amount of … and that further savings could be achieved as leases on remaining excess office space expire. Subsequently, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/09/restacking-occupancy-initiativeChild Care Licensing and Inspection
… ensure licensed and registered child care facilities are in compliance with applicable laws and are safe for children. … is responsible for overseeing child care services in the State, with the exception of day care centers in New … to licensure by or registration with the Office. Based on Section 390 of the Law, facilities that provide care for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/14/child-care-licensing-and-inspectionTax Check-off Funds
… / S.5492 (Marcellino) – Establishes uniform requirements for all funds in which tax check-off monies are deposited and … Memo Bill Text Status … Establishes uniform requirements for all funds in which tax checkoff monies are deposited and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/tax-check-fundsOpinion 2011-1
… -- Officers and Employees (serving as staff of not-for-profit corporations) -- Powers and Duties (hiring employees to serve as staff of not-for-profit corporations) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW § 858 (7), … including, but not limited to, the individuals' salary, workers' compensation premiums, social security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2011-1Subway Wait Assessment
… observations for the remaining lines. This unit generates reports that are used within the Operations Planning (OP) unit. The reports are also reviewed on a monthly basis at the MTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/06/subway-wait-assessmentFire Prevention, Safety and Control
… Purpose To determine if the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse … serves. The audit covers the period from January 1, 2012 to October 18, 2013. Background The Office plans, develops …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/21/fire-prevention-safety-and-control-0Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period July 1, 2012 Through December 31, 2012 (Empire BlueCross and BlueShield)
… from July through December 2012. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health … (such as implants, drugs, and blood) that are not covered by the standard fee schedules. Agreements with many of … made according to hospital agreements and are supported by appropriate documentation. Other Related Audits/Reports of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/16/selected-payments-special-items-period-july-1-2012-through-december-31-2012-empireOpinion 93-20
… bank(s) to the credit of the school district. After payment to the supervisor of the full amount of the tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-20How to Conduct a Vendor Responsibility Review
… or only the vendor selected for the contract. Be sure to take into account the time needed to conduct such a review. In the solicitation document, you … Responsibility Review Process Documentation Requirements How to Make a Responsibility Determination … Before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/how-conduct-vendor-responsibility-reviewOpinion 2007-6
… as a term of his or her employment. Moreover, the payment does not fall within any of the exclusions from “other compensation.” In particular, the payment does not constitute overtime pay, since the payment is for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-6Opinion 2007-8
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (obtaining … audit of the books and records of the fire company and, in connection with its authority over the fund raising …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-8Opinion 2008-5
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (amount … if the village owns all of the fire apparatus to be used in carrying out the contract, the parties to the contract may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-5Enroll in the VendRep System
… you must enroll your business or State contracting entity in the Office of the State Comptroller’s Online Services. Vendors Before you begin, be sure you have … you must enroll your business or State contracting entity in the Office of the State Comptro …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/enroll-vendrep-systemDiNapoli: NYC Immigrant Workforce Below 2015 Peak
… where foreign-born workers made up almost 70% of all workers, while 65% worked in transportation and … in 2023. DiNapoli recommended: The city do more to support all younger workers, including immigrants, by advertising and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-nyc-immigrant-workforce-below-2015-peakEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2012
… Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health coverage to active and retired State, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/13/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2012-through