Search
Opinion 90-19
… on New York Corporations , §§701.02, 713.03). June 7, 1990 Kenneth E. Wood, Mayor Village of Millport …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-19DiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Long Island Highlighting Growth and Challenges
… close proximity to New York City, low crime rates, shopping, cultural attractions and nature-based activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-long-island-highlighting-growth-and-challengesOpinion 91-11
… officers subject to mandatory referendum) MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §23(2)(f): A local law which authorizes a city … of the local government (NY Const, art IX, §2; Municipal Home Rule Law, §10[1][ii][a][1]). Section 23 of the Municipal Home Rule Law provides, however, that certain local laws are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-11DiNapoli: The Mayor's Proposed Budget Takes Large Steps In Addressing Outstanding Labor Contracts
… and the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) removes the largest uncertainty that had been facing the city's budgetary … the wage pattern for all municipal unions. However, the union representing the city’s police officers is seeking … the city’s unions. The city has agreed to report regularly on its progress in achieving these health insurance savings, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-mayors-proposed-budget-takes-large-steps-addressing-outstanding-labor-contractsSelected Management and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88
… to the people of the State. It generates, transmits, and sells electricity. NYPA’s primary customers are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/28/selected-management-and-operations-practices-buildsmart-nyexecutive-order-88State Police Bulletin No. SP-219
… of this bulletin is to provide the Division of State Police instructions for processing the 2021 Education … Affected Employees Employees of the Division of State Police in the State Police Troopers Unit – BU07, the State Police … State Police Bulletin No SP219 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-219-2021-state-police-education-paymentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… that for certain organizations that participate in NYSHIP, their employees may be enrolled in two Family … – as both a primary policy holder and a dependent of a NYSHIP-eligible family member who also elected Family …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0DiNapoli: Identity Theft Cases Surged in New York in 2020
… Check bank or credit statements regularly. When online shopping, look for indications that the site is secure, such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-identity-theft-cases-surged-new-york-2020DiNapoli: State Agency Mishandled Housing Discrimination Complaints
… Yorkers who face housing discrimination are told they can report it to the state Division of Human Rights and that it … in 47% of cases, DHR officials either did not initiate the investigation or failed to notify the person accused of … 69% of cases reviewed, DHR officials did not complete the investigation or notify the accused of the outcome within 100 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-state-agency-mishandled-housing-discrimination-complaintsOpinion 2006-6
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Leave Time Generally … distinguish between elective and appointive officers. It is well-established, however, that an elected officer receives the salary fixed for the office as an incident of the office, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-6Opinion 89-61
… in town charged only to area of town outside of villages) VILLAGE JUSTICE -- Abolition (effect of) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- … The salaries of the town supervisor, town clerk and town highway superintendent are chargeable to the entire area of … , 79 AD2d 628, 433 NYS2d 626, mod 55 NY2d 915, 449 NYS2d 27). Accordingly, the amount of money to be raised for town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-61Shareholders to Exxon: It's Time to Address Climate Change
… than 60 institutional investors — will urge the company to address climate change risk. At the meeting, ExxonMobil's board of directors … hear directly from major shareholders who want the company to assess and report on how its business model will adjust to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/shareholders-exxon-its-time-address-climate-changePayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-017
… to inform PayServ users who experience errors, are unsure how to complete transactions, or who need assistance with PS Queries that have been renamed how to get help immediately after the upgrade to PayServ 9.2. … cutover has been extended to include: Saturday 02/27 6:30 am – 4:00 pm Sunday 02/28 6:30 am – 4:00 pm Monday 03/01 6:30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-017-post-production-support-payserv-92Village of Asharoken – Claims Audit and Treasurer's Duties (2025M-82)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Village of Asharoken (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) … that non-payroll disbursements were properly audited and the Village Treasurer’s (Treasurer) financial duties were … Audit Period June 1, 2023 – December 6, 2024 Understanding the Audit Area The audit of claims is often the last line of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/03/06/village-asharoken-claims-audit-and-treasurers-duties-2025m-82State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… State Development – New NY Broadband Program (Follow-Up) (2024-F-10) The New NY Broadband Program (Program)—launched … or underserved. ESD made progress in addressing the problems identified in the initial audit report. Of the … – Oversight of the Early Intervention Program (Follow-Up) (2024-F-3) The mission of the Early Intervention Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 271
… advise agencies of view access to the Retro Pay Review and Update panel, Retro Pay Summary panel, and the Workers' … that have access to paycheck data. Retro Pay Review and Update panel This panel will provide the agency with a record … of the data elements appearing on the Retro Pay Review and Update panel. The path to access the Retro Pay Review and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/271-agency-access-view-retroactive-payment-panels-and-workers-compensationDiNapoli: NYC’s Solid Housing Growth at Risk As Permits Fall
… the total to over 3.7 million. Brooklyn gained the most over that time, with 11.4% growth to reach 1.1 million … spiked in 2023, with 30,170 units added citywide, the most since 2010. Nearly 93% of 2023’s growth was from new … housing units are being added to the neighborhoods that most need them and to review changes in neighborhoods after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-nycs-solid-housing-growth-risk-permits-fallDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Posts Strong 11.94% Annual Return, Closes at Record High of $295.4 Billion
… of 11.94% for the state fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, closing at a record-high estimated value of $295.4 … billion paid out during the fiscal year. As of March 31, 2026, the Fund had 39.4% of its assets invested in publicly … Fund has received praise from two independent reviews in 2026. First, a legally required fiduciary and conflict of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-posts-strong-11-point-94-percent-annual-return-closes-at-record-high-295-point-4-billionAudit Committee Charter Guidance and Template
… (board) of most school districts to establish an audit committee to oversee and report to the board on the annual … to establish an internal audit function and for the audit committee to assist the board in the oversight of that … an emergency action and are subject to revision, the audit committee must develop and submit to the board for approval, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/audit-committee-charter-guidance-and-templateOpinion 91-27
… for municipal purposes to be conveyed for private use ( Lake George Steamboat Co. v Blais , 30 NY2d 48, 330 NYS2d 336; … towns or all villages" (Municipal Home Rule Law, §2[5]; NY Const, art IX, §3). In our prior opinions, we concluded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27