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Opinion 91-18
… town board is required to fix a reasonable compensation for the services of the confidential secretary or bookkeeper … adopt a code of ethics setting forth standards of conduct for the guidance of its officers and employees. A code of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-18How to Conduct a Vendor Responsibility Review
… Before soliciting a procurement, you must decide whether you will conduct a vendor … and, if not, attach the paper questionnaire. If you find the vendor to be: responsible , you must include the … Responsibility Review Process Documentation Requirements How to Make a Responsibility Determination … Before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/how-conduct-vendor-responsibility-reviewOpinion 96-2
… and maintenance, of a special district improvement or service, but not including any charge imposed by or on behalf …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-2Law Pertaining to SUNY Police Officers
… Overview 2 A law pertaining to SUNY police officers was enacted on … I transfer from ERS to PFRS, will I go back into Tier 2? How much of my ERS time will count towards my 25 years in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/law-pertaining-suny-police-officersNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses and Profits Up Slightly in 2019, but Facing Sharp Fall in 2020
… other industries. The state and the city need to prepare for the severe budgetary implications of the coronavirus crisis.” The securities industry accounts for one-fifth of private sector wages in New York City, even … that is unlikely given current developments. The average salary (including bonuses) in the city’s securities industry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-and-profits-slightly-2019-facing-sharp-fallDiNapoli: Audit Finds OMH Needs To Improve Oversight of Supportive Housing Providers To Ensure Safety and Well-Being of Vulnerable New Yorkers
… New York’s Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (ESSHI) has not been meeting the needs of all the vulnerable New Yorkers it was created to serve, … Housing Initiative ESSHI has not been meeting the needs of all the vulnerable New Yorkers it was created to serve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-audit-finds-omh-needs-improve-oversight-supportive-housing-providers-ensure-safety-and-wellDiNapoli: Investment in Upstate Company Returns $33.8 Million to State Pension Fund
… fund dollars into New York companies and it is paying off for the companies and for the state pension fund, which made six times our original … the In-State Program helps provide retirement security for state employees and retirees around the state. The added …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-investment-upstate-company-returns-338-million-state-pension-fundDiNapoli: NYC Parks Can Do More to Correct Barriers to People With Disabilities
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Federal law demands equal access to public spaces, but we found hundreds of barriers to people … administration, funding priorities, and staff.” Report NYC Dept. of Parks & Recreation: Park Accessibility for People With Disabilities NYC Dept. of Parks & Recreation: Compliance with ADA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nyc-parks-can-do-more-correct-barriers-people-disabilitiesDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… balances can be turned over to the Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) after five years of inactivity. In 2023, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsDiNapoli: MTA Needs To Do More To Increase Procurement Efficiencies and Save Money
… Transportation Authority (MTA) has not done enough to consolidate its procurements across its agencies to save money as was expected under its Transformation Plan, … or most of its practices to reflect the new business model. Supply Chain Strategy, however, did show that three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-do-more-increase-procurement-efficiencies-and-save-moneyDiNapoli: Debt Adding to MTA's Financial Pressures With Riders and Fare Revenue Slow to Return
… difficult financial decisions into the future and could leave less money to pay for services, according to New York … difficult financial decisions into the future and could leave less money to pay for services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-debt-adding-mtas-financial-pressures-riders-and-fare-revenue-slow-returnDiNapoli: Monster Beverage Needs To Diversify Board
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) has filed a … proposal with Monster Beverage Corporation calling on the company to report on plans to increase gender and racial diversity on its board. The Fund's proposal is co-sponsored by the Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-monster-beverage-needs-diversify-boardDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Leaders to Seize This Chance to Improve NY’s Finances
… temporary assistance to New Yorkers who need it; these funds should be disbursed swiftly. Federal aid should not be … Second, commit to further strengthening rainy day reserve funds. Increases to reserves have been minimal compared to … essential investments. To the extent the state's "surplus" funds are not needed to cover unanticipated expenses, these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-leaders-seize-chance-improve-nys-financesXIX.1.C PCIP Changes to Federal Grants – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… no longer be established under the NYS01 Project Costing Business Unit (PCBU). Rather, federally funded projects will be established with the Owner Agency’s Business Unit (e.g., OGS01). The Project ID will no longer … the existing active federal grant projects under NYS01 business unit to agency business unit and with a new Project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1c-pcip-changes-federal-grantsDiNapoli: New York State Gets 91 Cents for Every Dollar Sent to Washington
… For every dollar New York sends to Washington D.C., it receives about 91 cents … of federal government spending it received. DiNapoli’s report builds on pioneering work by the late Senator Daniel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-new-york-state-gets-91-cents-every-dollar-sent-washingtonState Agencies Bulletin No. 338
… Purpose To notify agencies of the next step in the PS Query Upgrade process and to remind agencies that it is not too late to rename queries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/338-prioritizing-renamed-private-queries-preparation-upgradeOpinion 90-37
… of factors such as the prospective real property tax consequences of the proposed sale "in a creditable effort … adverse impact on its operating budget .... [T]he school tax revenues generated ... would more than make up for the … offeror's proposal to restore the property to the tax rolls by constructing residences on the property. Based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-37Selected Payments for Special Items Made to Stony Brook University Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… Purpose To determine if Empire BlueCross BlueShield's (Empire's) … employees and their dependents. The Empire Plan (Plan) is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The … Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook for special it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-stony-brook-university-hospital-january-1-2011-throughXIV.13.B Error Identification and Resolution – XIV. Special Procedures
… Interest is paid to the vendor at the same time the voucher is paid. Pursuant to Section 179-h of the State Finance Law, interest charges should be charged … of SFL should be followed first. If it is not possible to do an interchange in accordance with these sections, an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv13b-error-identification-and-resolutionDiNapoli: State Contractor Failed to Pay Prevailing Wages
… A state Office of Mental Health (OMH) contractor hired to provide janitorial services failed to pay its workers prevailing wage rates and tried to hide … hours than they actually worked and told employees to submit blank time sheets to be completed by management. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-state-contractor-failed-pay-prevailing-wages