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Opinion 93-2
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REFERENDUM -- Change in Fiscal Year (timing of proposition in village) VILLAGES -- Fiscal Year (timing of proposition to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-2Borrowing Against Your Contributions – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… before applying for a taxable loan from NYSLRS. To Apply Online: Retirement Online is the fastest, most convenient way to apply for a … loan features. By Mail: Print a loan application from our Forms page and mail your completed and notarized application …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/borrowing-against-your-contributionsOversight of Language Access Services
… several barriers such as: DOHMH staff not attempting to connect callers to an interpreter. Difficulty navigating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/03/25/oversight-language-access-servicesEfforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms
… taken of the front and rear of the vehicle (to capture the license plates). E-ZPass is an electronic toll collection … a toll bill for facility usage.) For Tolls by Mail, the license plate images are used to retrieve the motorist’s … as transactions that cannot be collected. Examples include license plate images that are not captured or are illegible, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/11/efforts-collect-tolls-and-fees-using-license-plate-images-and-law-firmsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2011
… processing and provide guidance on processing payments not automatically processed. Affected Employees: All … Unit 01 and Bargaining Unit 21 to eligible employees not processed automatically or who return from an authorized … Leave Blank Goal Balance: Leave Blank Control-D Reports Available After Processing: The following Control-D report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2011-april-2022-increase-location-pay-downstate-adjustment-and-location-payState Police Bulletin No. SP-175
… State and the Police Benevolent Association and provides for a general Salary Increase effective April 1, 2017 for … 05/03/2017 Eligibility Criteria The following employees are eligible to receive the April 2017 1.50% State Police … an effective date of 04/06/17 for employees whose status is Active or Paid Leave of Absence. For employees who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-175-april-2017-150-salary-increase-state-police-employees-representedDiNapoli: NYC's Fiscal Picture Improves Short Term, but Significant Risks Lie Ahead
… but its unemployment rate still lags the nation (5.8% vs. 3.5% as of December). City tax revenues have remained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-nycs-fiscal-picture-improves-short-term-significant-risks-lie-aheadDiNapoli: Thruway Authority Owed More Than $275 Million in Unpaid Tolls and Fees
… of identifying, billing, and collecting tolls and related fees, including $276.3 million it has a collection agency … which the Thruway can improve its collection of tolls and fees,” DiNapoli said. “Based on the Authority’s response, I’m … to maximize revenue for the Thruway.” Tolls and related fees make up more than 90% of the Thruway’s revenue. Ninety …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-thruway-authority-owed-more-275-million-unpaid-tolls-and-feesFinal Average Earnings
… Your FAE The law limits the final average earnings of all members who joined on or after June 17, 1971. Your limit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/final-average-earningsDiNapoli: Many SUNY Campus Foundations Operating Without Contracts or Proper Oversight
… A third of the 30 State University of New York (SUNY) campus foundations were operating without the contracts … More than half of the foundations have not been audited by SUNY in at least 10 years. "We found numerous problems with SUNY's oversight of its campus foundations. SUNY does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-many-suny-campus-foundations-operating-without-contracts-or-proper-oversightDiNapoli: NYC Experiencing Record Job Growth
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. The city added a total of 702,200 jobs between 2009 and 2017, more than during any other … DiNapoli said. "Employment is at a record level and more jobs are being created in the boroughs outside of Manhattan … city lost jobs between 2009 and 2017. After peaking at 10.2 percent in October 2009 during the Great Recession, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-nyc-experiencing-record-job-growthHealth Department Needs to Step-Up Oversight of Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
… The state Department of Health (DOH) needs to improve its monitoring of New York’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Program on the local … offices are not consistently conducting on-site reviews of local health departments that carry out the state’s lead … The state Department of Health DOH needs to improve its monitoring of New Yorks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/health-department-needs-step-oversight-lead-poisoning-prevention-programOpinion 88-70
… for lv to app den 58 NY2d 604, 459 NYS2d 1027; Meredith v Connally , 68 Misc 2d 956, 328 NYS2d 719, affd 38 AD2d 385, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-70Corrupt Orange County IDA Officials Ordered to Repay Over $1 Million
… officials enabled their scheme. “Cozzolino, Villasuso and Diana betrayed their duty to the public in order to enrich … former board member and Accelerator Committee Chair Edward Diana, were “hired” by Cozzolino’s private company, which … DiNapoli and District Attorney Hoovler issued a number of recommendations in the report for the new board to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/corrupt-orange-county-ida-officials-ordered-repay-over-1-millionVII.4 Appropriated Loan Receivables – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… repayment is received for an ALR, a Direct Deposit in the AR module should be submitted by the agency. In order to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii4-appropriated-loan-receivablesVII.3.A AP Adjustment Voucher Preparation – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… be attached by the agency when submitting the transaction online. Agencies who bulkload ROA transactions can attach … Online agencies enter an Adjustment Voucher in the Accounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii3a-ap-adjustment-voucher-preparationDiNapoli: Wyandanch Public Library Audit Reveals Missing Cash, Excess Benefits
… that the treasurer failed to deposit in the library’s bank account as well as any unauthorized compensation … terms of the contractual agreement; and Reviewing monthly bank reconciliations. Outstanding and/or questionable items … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-wyandanch-public-library-audit-reveals-missing-cash-excess-benefitsOversight of Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… as of February 2025, of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit report ( 2018-S-52 ). About the Program … the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) in the operation of these programs. OTDA oversees the State’s … compliance with applicable rules and regulations. In general, shelter facilities must be maintained in a good …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-homeless-shelters-followContract Participation of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… is accurately reporting these results to the Department of Economic Development. The audit covers the period April 1, … a State Public Authority created under Sections 3300-3321 of the Public Authorities Law, with eight of its 15 directors appointed by the Governor. The primary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/04/contract-participation-minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprisesOversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law
… Key Findings The Department has not effectively monitored manufacturer or retailer compliance with the Law. Although … was enacted, no fines or penalties have been issued to a manufacturer or retailer, and the Department has never …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/29/oversight-and-enforcement-rechargeable-battery-law