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Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-214
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2015 UCS Increments, Longevity Increments and … Bargaining Unit 87 Court Officers Benevolent Association of Nassau County Bargaining Unit DR Suffolk County Court … To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2015 UCS Increments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-214-april-2015-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-incrementsOpinion 95-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES -- Officers … city is responsible for paying the cost of these benefits in the event the agency has insufficient funds to cover the … grant of the authority, it is our opinion that the city, in its discretion, could determine to provide city funds to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-1Opinion 94-31
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §92: It is permissible to provide in a collective bargaining agreement between a village and its … and the union representing its employees may provide, in a collective bargaining agreement, for employees, annually, to … pursuant to this authority, an item may be included in a collective bargaining agreement, whether or not it involves a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-31City of Lockport – Budget Review (B20-1-9)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed … 147 of the Laws of 2015 (the “Act”), authorized the City to issue debt to liquidate the accumulated deficits in the City’s general, … The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Citys proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/11/06/city-lockport-budget-review-b20-1-9CVS Caremark – Effectiveness of CVS Caremark Audits of the Empire Plan Prescription Drug Program
… whether CVS Caremark effectively audited pharmacy claims for the Empire Plan prescription drug program and remitted … The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering over 1 million members. During our audit … (CVS Caremark) to administer the prescription drug program for the Empire Plan. During this period, CVS Caremark …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/cvs-caremark-effectiveness-cvs-caremark-audits-empire-plan-prescription-drug-programOpinion 90-19
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Powers and Duties … of the fire department. Although the fire companies in a village are associations or corporations, separate and … consent on behalf of the members of the company. This is in reply to your letter concerning the relationship between a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-19New York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up) (2023-F-30)
To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, New York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Use Services for Ineligible Members (Report 2021-S-18).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f30.pdfMedicaid Managed Care Organization Fraud and Abuse Detection (Follow-Up)
… for ensuring they do not make payments to ineligible health care providers who have been excluded or terminated … State oversight of MCOs must ensure that only eligible health care providers participate in Medicaid. We issued our … (UHC) and Amerigroup made payments to ineligible health care providers and whether these MCOs established and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/22/medicaid-managed-care-organization-fraud-and-abuse-detection-followOpinion 97-23
… City Law, §16-a[10], Not-For-Profit Corporation Law, §1402[c][3], Town Law, §176-b[10], Village Law, §10-1006[10]; see …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-23Opinion 94-33
… members" and "life retired members" of a fire department for which a volunteer firefighters' service award program has … a service award program (General Municipal Law, §217 [a]). For this purpose, an "active volunteer firefighter" is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-33Enforcement of Commission Orders and Other Agreements
… hold utilities accountable when the terms and conditions of those agreements are not met, including applying monetary … regulates 650 utilities responsible for a wide range of services across the State. Through its Department of Public Service (Department), the Commission works to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/03/enforcement-commission-orders-and-other-agreementsCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B20-7-3)
… 2012. Local Finance Law requires all municipalities that have been authorized to issue obligations to fund operating … to incur debt to finance recurring costs. City officials have not developed or adopted a budget calendar which would … unable to indicate the date the City Council plans to vote on the adoption of the budget. The proposed budget includes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/05/13/city-long-beach-budget-review-b20-7-3Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-143
… the State of New York and various negotiating units in the Unified Court System. Employees in Negotiating Units DR, F8, G9, S9, SR, SY, and 87 who … eligible for an adjustment due to the retroactive increase in the amounts paid at that time. Effective Dates Adjustments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-143-december-2008-ucs-uniform-allowance-and-uniform-blazerOpinion 96-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Fire Protection (cooperation agreement for recruitment of volunteer firefighters) -- Municipal Funds (manner of … may join together in an ad campaign for the purpose of recruiting volunteer firefighters for the fire departments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-7City of Long Beach - Budget Review (B19-7-4)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2019-20 fiscal year are … or resolve recommendations from our budget review issued in May 2018. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue debt not to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/05/10/city-long-beach-budget-review-b19-7-4Performance Incentive Program
… Purpose To determine whether the Rochester-Genesee Regional … Performance Incentive Program uses reasonable criteria to measure employee performance and whether incentive awards … To determine whether the RochesterGenesee Regional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/27/performance-incentive-programOversight of the Farm-to-School Program
… To determine if the Department of Agriculture and Markets is adequately overseeing the Farm-to-School Program to ensure … of the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) is to promote the State’s agriculture and its high-quality … additional relationships between schools. The Program is intended to connect schools with local farms and food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/19/oversight-farm-school-programCapital One Bank Accounts
… Purpose To determine the purpose of 15 unauthorized bank accounts established by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) at Capital One Bank and to assess the appropriateness of financial transactions … To determine the purpose of 15 unauthorized bank accounts established by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/27/capital-one-bank-accountsMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2021 Through September 30, 2021
… excess of permitted limits; $354,475 was paid for newborn birth claims that contained inaccurate birth information, such as the newborn’s birth weight; and $132,108 was paid for services rendered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/19/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2021-through-september-30-2021Oversight of Transportation Services and Expenses (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Transportation … vehicles. Many of DOCCS’s employees operate its vehicles in its day-to-day operations. Of the 44 facilities, 32 manage … repairs and maintenance costs. DOCCS did not monitor in-house maintenance expenses but, rather, relied on each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/31/oversight-transportation-services-and-expenses-follow