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Opinion 91-36
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … of village park trust fund moneys to develop facilities in town park) PARKS AND RECREATION -- Joint Parks (use of … readily accessible to the subdivisions from which the park land fees were received. The agreement must include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-36DiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… times and proposes new investments in key areas such as infrastructure, but greater clarity is needed on how the … percent next fiscal year. By March 31, 2017, the General Fund balance is projected to be $3.2 billion – down from an … allowed under a statutory cap linked to growth of personal income in the state. Projects $22.9 billion in state-funded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-248
… by other UCS bargaining units. Effective Date(s) The April 1, 2017 Senior Officer Series Differential (SOS) retroactive … than 04/06/17, the agency must submit a Data Change/COR (Cor History) transaction on the Job Request page, asking … For eligible employees who have worked in more than one (1) agency since the effective date of the SOS (Senior Officer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-248-retroactive-adjustment-senior-officer-series-differential-sosState Agencies Bulletin No. 1305
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April … of the April 2013 Retention Payment Background Pursuant to the following Chapter Laws, a retention payment of $225 will be paid to all eligible employees in April 2014. Chapter 491 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1305-april-2014-retention-paymentOpinion 94-13
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PAID FIREFIGHTERS -- Disability Benefits (procedure to terminate for engaging in prohibited employment) FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION -- … Disability Benefits (procedure to terminate for engaging in prohibited employment) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-a(6): …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-13Opinion 99-16
… excess of the amount insured under the provisions of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act must be secured in accordance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-16DiNapoli: State's Fiscal Outlook Declines
… gaps cumulatively totaling $36.4 billion through SFY 2026-27. Reasons for the deteriorating fiscal outlook include … based on volatile income sources such as capital gains, dividend and interest income, and bonuses paid to securities … a higher share of non-wage income, like capital gains and dividend and interest income, that makes state tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-states-fiscal-outlook-declinesDiNapoli: Wall St. 2021 Profits near Record Levels
Wall Streets run of prosperity extended into the first half of 2021 with $31 billion in pretax earnings beating 2020s outsized first half profits of $276 billion even as job losses accelerated in New York Citys securities industry according to State Comptroller DiNapolis annual report
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-wall-st-2021-profits-near-record-levelsPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-013
… and impacted by the Payroll Improvement Project Go Live activities. Affected Employees All agency PayServ, PS … PayServ to PeopleSoft version 9.2 in March, 2021. Go Live activities are scheduled to begin on March 10, 2021 and OSC expects to have the system live for agency use by March 15, 2021. PayServ will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-013-payroll-improvement-project-cutover-schedule-andVII.3 AP Adjustment Voucher Overview – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… the appropriate types of transactions and required Vendor ID to be used on each AP Adjustment Voucher. New York State … is the primary source of information. The original voucher ID must be entered in the “Related Voucher” field in the AP … original vouchers is permissible only if the same Vendor ID was used on all the original vouchers. In this case only, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii3-ap-adjustment-voucher-overviewAnnual Financial Report
… how to navigate and complete the Annual Financial Report. For more detailed instructions please refer to the … separately. Fire contributions are to be accounted for in the new code 9016.8 – Fire Retirement – Employee … account code in the Annual Financial Report (AFR). For example: Cash must be reported as a positive amount, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/annual-financial-reportState Police Bulletin No. SP-175
… Affected Employees Troopers in Bargaining Unit 07 and Commissioned/Non-Commissioned Officers in Bargaining Unit 17 Background Chapter 234 and 235 of the Laws of 2015 implements the 2011-2018 Agreement between New York State and the Police Benevolent Association and provides for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-175-april-2017-150-salary-increase-state-police-employees-representedState Police Bulletin No. SP-165
… Affected Employees Troopers in Bargaining Unit 07 and Commissioned/Non-Commissioned Officers in Bargaining Unit 17 Background Chapter 234 and 235 of the Laws of 2015 implements the 2011-2018 Agreement between New York State and the Police Benevolent Association and provides for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-165-april-2016-150-salary-increase-state-police-employees-representedEfforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms
… Background The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is a public benefit corporation chartered by the New York … license plate images are used to retrieve the motorist’s registration information in order to mail the bill. ORT was … DMVs. Document the review of reports sent by NYCSC to show what, if anything, was done to correct identified maintenance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/11/efforts-collect-tolls-and-fees-using-license-plate-images-and-law-firmsFinal Average Earnings
… service credit, and final average earnings (FAE). Your FAE is based on the average of your highest three consecutive … for some PFRS members who may be eligible for a One-Year FAE ). These are usually your years of employment … exceed the average of the previous two years by more than 10 percent, the amount above 10 percent will not be included …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/final-average-earningsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Baker, and NYS Police: Former Addison Official to Be Sentenced to Prison and Will Forfeit State Pension After Million Dollar Public Corruption Conviction
… New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James said. “The victims in this case are the people of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-steuben-county-district-attorney-baker-and-nys-police-former-addisonOpinion 2006-3
… Public Service Law §212[6]; Town Law §§64[7], 132; cf .1976 Atty Gen [Inf Opns] 11; Town Law §64[22]; see also Town … Service Law §212[6]; Village Law §§4-412[6], 6-602; cf . 1976 Atty Gen [Inf Opns] 11, supra ). 3 The inquiry refers to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3Opinion 93-25
… was found to have been created by public use where the road in question was used freely by the public for the … requisite period of time and the village had improved the road by oiling and making repairs, installing lighting, and … sufficient public maintenance and control of the road to create a public street by prescription or public use. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-25Opinion 93-2
… in village) VILLAGES -- Fiscal Year (timing of proposition to change) ELECTION LAW, §15-104; VILLAGE LAW, §§9-908, … Law, §9-912 authorizes a village board, on its own motion, to hold a referendum on a proposition to change the month of the general village election at either …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-2DiNapoli: Thruway Authority Owed More Than $275 Million in Unpaid Tolls and Fees
… The state’s Thruway Authority has to do a better job of identifying, billing, and collecting tolls … agency seeking as of March 2023, according to a new audit from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "This audit has … the registration of any in-state passenger vehicles that do not pay tolls, fees, or other charges, if they have three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-thruway-authority-owed-more-275-million-unpaid-tolls-and-fees