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DiNapoli Releases July State Cash Report
… State tax collections through July were $479.5 million lower than … last year, primarily reflecting lower Personal Income Tax (PIT) collections from April and May. Still, the state is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-releases-july-state-cash-reportPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by … (Department) for payment were appropriate and processed in accordance with applicable New York State tax laws and … returns. All returns that result in refunds are subject to audit by the State Comptroller prior to payment. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/personal-income-tax-refundsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Kiryas Joel Union Free School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … budgeting practices produced operating surpluses in all four fiscal years reviewed. When unneeded appropriated … through 2015-16, the board adopted budgets that resulted in operating surpluses each year ranging from $216,000 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… local government audits have been issued. Grand Gorge Fire District – Conflict of Interest and Claims Auditing … also did not adopt a code of ethics, as required by law. A commissioner had a prohibited interest in the contracts … were not adequately managed and IT security awareness training was not provided. Sensitive IT control weaknesses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Second Quarter
… of the State Comptroller. The prospective second quarter calendar includes anticipated bond sales by the following … Jersey, and the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority. Calendar: Securities Coordinating Committee (SCC) Forward Issuance Bond Calendar Find out how your government money is spent at Open …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-second-quarterVII.3.B AP Adjustment Voucher – Treasury Requirements – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… Treasury who will deposit the funds into the appropriate State bank account. Effective August 1, 2024, Treasury will … screens. Via Interoffice Mail Via U.S. Postal Service New York State Taxation & Finance Division of Treasury - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii3b-ap-adjustment-voucher-treasury-requirementsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1970
… payee notification requirements: An initial outreach letter has been sent to all employees with a 2020 uncashed … payroll check greater than $19.99. A second outreach letter has been sent via certified mail to all employees with … with Abandoned Property Law §1422, an initial outreach letter was sent to all employees with a 2020 uncashed payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1970-outreach-and-escheatment-2020-uncashed-payroll-checksStandardized Forms – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… Sample travel forms can be viewed at the Office of the New York State Comptroller’s website at www.osc.state.ny.us . From our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/standardized-formsOpinion 91-58
… not conduct an advisory referendum on the question whether to grant site plan approval and whether a proposed facility … conduct an advisory referendum on the question of whether to grant site plan approval and a favorable determination as to consistency with the local waterfront revitalization …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-58Oversight and Collection of Snowmobile Registration Fees
… 2008 to February 13, 2013. Background Snowmobiles operated in the State must generally be registered annually with the … for the more than 10,000 miles of public snowmobile trails in New York State. Members of approved snowmobile clubs pay a … to the Trail Fund and is disbursed by Parks through grants-in-aid for trail services. The Department collected about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/11/oversight-and-collection-snowmobile-registration-feesSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… The State University Construction Fund (Fund) was created in 1962 to expedite the completion of the $700 million master … of $4.6 million of Fund spending, which was discretionary in nature. Each public authority should have formal policies … are appropriate and the dollar thresholds for each. In addition, the policies should state what type of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/19/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingDiNapoli: Comcast Agrees To Disclose Political Spending
… made with corporate funds. In December, as trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), DiNapoli … continue to call for greater transparency when it comes to political spending,” DiNapoli said. “As one of … 2012 PG&E Corporation Sempra Energy Safeway Inc. Reynolds American Inc. R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company CSX Corporation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-comcast-agrees-disclose-political-spendingAccess Controls Over Student Information Systems (2014-MR-1)
… Systems (SIS), to store and manage student data in a centralized database. SIS commonly contain extensive … members and external information technology support staff. In addition, many school districts provide parents and … access to the information. Key Findings Individual users in all six districts were assigned more access rights than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/19/access-controls-over-student-information-systems-2014-mr-1Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Police and Fire Plan
… before January 1, 2001 were given a choice between two death benefits. If you chose death benefit one and you die while in active service, your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsAnthem Blue Cross – Coordination of Benefits With Medicare
To determine whether Anthem Blue Cross coordinated benefits to properly pay claims for NYSHIP Empire Plan members with Medicare coverage
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/19/anthem-blue-cross-coordination-benefits-medicareXI.12.A Toll-Free Services – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… toll-free service. Under these contracts, vendors charge for time of connection plus applicable taxes and … surcharges. Agencies are generally able to obtain better rates by using the CTS contract when compared to the rates … complete and accurate records to ensure vendors only charge agencies for toll-free telephone numbers that belong …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12a-toll-free-servicesOversight of Campus Foundations
… and regulations. The audit covers the period July 1, 2013 through October 12, 2017. Background The State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/26/oversight-campus-foundationsHuman Resource Practices
… Resource Department (HR) manages and supports resources for Upstate’s workforce across four colleges, a research … and procedures help ensure applicants are qualified for employment and employees receive appropriate … Policies and procedures also provide guidance for ensuring the safety and security of staff, students, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/25/human-resource-practicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 908
… provide procedures for agencies to resolve the disposition of these checks. A new Control-D report, NPAY539, is now … for calendar year 2008 will commence in June 2009 by the Department of Taxation and Finance’s Division of the … the Treasury Attn: Depository Control PO Box 22119 Albany, NY 12201-2119 For agencies utilizing couriers or overnight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/908-non-negotiated-andor-undeliverable-new-york-state-payroll-checkCourse Offerings
… studying toward a bachelor’s degree would earn that degree in four years of full-time study. However, over the past 30 … institutional resources available to students, difficulty in registering for courses, available financial resources, … the five senior colleges with the largest enrollment, one in each borough, as of the fall 2017 semester. These five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/01/course-offerings