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Opinion 2004-1
… aid and oxygen equipment ." [emphasis added]). In 1957, a new subdivision two was added to section 209-b by chapter 849 … 1969, the Legislature amended section 209-b(1) by adding a new paragraph (b) to authorize municipalities and fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-1City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-14-12)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s tentative budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … fund operating deficits to submit their proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/05/14/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-14-12SUNY Bulletin No. SU-125
… will be applied. Affected Employees SUNY Professional Services employees in Bargaining Unit 08 Background Chapter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-125-3-salary-increase-suny-professional-services-unitDiNapoli Statement In Response to Misconduct of Former Pension Fund Employee
… Fund has absolutely no tolerance for self-dealing, and we are outraged by Mr. Kang's shocking betrayal of his … he secretly circumvented our rigorous ethical standards and policies. When his misconduct was uncovered by federal … Attorney Preet Bharara, the Securities Exchange Commission and the FBI for their immediate and professional approach to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-statement-response-misconduct-former-pension-fund-employeeSeized Assets Program
… of the New York State Division of State Police (Division) is to serve, protect, and defend the people of New York State … amounts it receives. For 13 assets, the difference between what the Division expected to receive and what it actually received totaled about $1.4 million. In one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/23/seized-assets-programOpinion 94-10
… of a commission by a village located within the town. It is a general rule, however, that unless authorized or … town not included within the boundaries of a village"), it is our opinion that a town commission must be established and … establishment of a joint commission, although article 12-D is silent in this regard, it must be read together with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-10Short Term Interest Pool (STIP) Increase
… to hold in indebtedness of certain agencies, corporations and bank or trust companies. Memo Bill Text Status … Allows … to hold in indebtedness of certain agencies corporations and bank or trust companies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/short-term-interest-pool-stip-increaseProperty Tax Freeze Credit
… Credit) payments approved by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) were appropriate and complied with New York State Tax Law. Background The PTF … New York State homeowners for increases in school and municipal taxes on their primary residences.To receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/08/property-tax-freeze-creditProcessing of Paper Tax Returns
… Industries for the Disabled (NYSID)/SourceHOV were met and, if not, to assess actions the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) has taken to correct the problems and ensure satisfactory contractor performance in the future. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/09/processing-paper-tax-returnsOpinion 2007-2
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. ELECTIONS -- Board of Elections (liability … may, but are not required to, charge back to towns and cities all or a portion of the types of expenses connected … (42 US Code §15403). During the 2005 legislative session, New York passed a number of bills relative to HAVA compliance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-2Low-Income Housing Trust Fund Program
… Trust Fund Program (Program) funds are being awarded and disbursed in an efficient manner to help meet the State's … housing for persons of low income by providing loans and grants for the rehabilitation of existing housing or the … 1985, the Program was appropriated between $25 million and $39 million to be used in conjunction with other State, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/28/low-income-housing-trust-fund-programDiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… and increases in recurring spending, principally in school aid and Medicaid. “With economic risks and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportDiNapoli: Comcast Agrees To Disclose Political Spending
… The agreement outlines the company’s policy to disclose all money used for electoral political purposes including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-comcast-agrees-disclose-political-spendingOpinion 94-7
… (imposition of fees for services of an emergency rescue and first aid squad) LOCAL LAWS -- Fees (for services of emergency rescue and first aid squad) -- Pre-emption (fees for services of emergency rescue and first aid squad) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §209-b(4); …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-7Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Earth Day 2015
… of the impacts that various climate change scenarios could have on investments. The study will help the Fund manage its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-earth-day-2015Opinion 89-14
… the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Payments (collecting officer may not … may request that persons paying their taxes by mail and desiring a tax receipt include a self-addressed stamped … a taxpayer to a tax receipt by mail when requested and since such receipts must be mailed at town expense, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-14State Agencies Bulletin No. 2191
… The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of new voluntary deduction codes for Sunlife Accident Insurance, … Indemnity Cvrg PEF per input files submitted by the vendor, PEF. PEF will submit all transactions for … … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of new voluntary deduction codes for Sunlife Accident Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2191-new-sunlife-insurance-deduction-codes-public-employees-federation-pefImplications for the Future – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… recovery relative to the nation will heighten those risks. For example, nearly three years after the end of … services and other essential programs. In recent years, for example, new federal funding has helped to extend health … COVID-19 recovery funding helped support State spending for both pandemic needs and new initiatives. However, that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/implications-futureSecurities Coordinating Committee
… was established by Executive Order of the Governor in 1977 and expanded in 1983 to coordinate the scheduling of debt … the State, its largest public authorities, New York City and many of its public benefit corporations. The Comptroller of the State of New York chairs the committee and convenes its quarterly meetings. The State Director of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/securities-coordinating-committeeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0