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City of Yonkers – Procurement of Professional Services (2017M-268)
… whether officials sought competition when procuring professional services for the period July 1, 2015 through … City officials did not seek competition when procuring professional services from 22 providers totaling … City officials to seek competition when contracting for professional services or to provide justification when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/02/23/city-yonkers-procurement-professional-services-2017m-268Garden City Union Free School District – Overtime (2016M-382)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s use of overtime for the period July … have not established a policy or written procedures to ensure that all overtime hours worked by department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/garden-city-union-free-school-district-overtime-2016m-382Clarkstown Central School District – Time and Attendance Records (2017M-150)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials properly enforced the use of time records to track time worked for the period July 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/01/clarkstown-central-school-district-time-and-attendance-records-2017m-150Shenendehowa Central School District – Claims Processing (2016M-137)
… our audit was to review the District’s claims processing for the period July 1, 2014 through January 31, 2016. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $163 … the goods or services had been received and were for proper purposes; and the claims were audited and approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/shenendehowa-central-school-district-claims-processing-2016m-137Valley Stream Central High School District – Payroll (2016M-19)
… September 28, 2015. Background The Valley Stream Central High School District is located in the Town of Hempstead, … Valley Stream Central High School District Payroll 2016M19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/08/valley-stream-central-high-school-district-payroll-2016m-19DiNapoli: More Security Needed for Hazardous Materials at SUNY University Centers
… Two of the State University of New York’s (SUNY) flagship campuses, … "Weak oversight of hazardous materials could jeopardize the health and safety of students and campus communities. … campuses for both classroom and non-classroom purposes. The materials used include cadmium nitrate tetrahydrate, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-more-security-needed-hazardous-materials-suny-university-centersHealth Department Needs to Step-Up Oversight of Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
… The state Department of Health (DOH) needs to improve its monitoring of New York’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Program on the local level to … The state Department of Health DOH needs to improve its monitoring of New Yorks Lead Poisoning Prevention Program on the local level to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/health-department-needs-step-oversight-lead-poisoning-prevention-programOpinion 89-20
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Codes of Ethics … of a fire district located within the town. We are in receipt of your letter concerning the town's code of … powers and duties of another municipality. Accordingly, in responding to your inquiry, we cannot comment upon the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-20The Survivor’s Benefit Program for Retired NYS Employees
… the 15 years immediately preceding your departure or retirement from State service. Additionally, you must meet … service and be a member of the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) or the New York State Teachers’ Retirement System (NYSTRS); OR Retire directly from State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/survivors-benefit-program-retired-nys-employeesWhat's New
… Move to NAUPA this year! In 2025, New York’s Office of Unclaimed Funds will be converting to the Kelmar Abandoned Property System (KAPS) for reporting unclaimed funds. With this change, only reports formatted in … concerning the date of death of a presumed owner of unclaimed funds: 2 NYCRR § 126.1 was adopted to establish the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/whats-newContract Participation of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… business enterprises and women-owned business enterprises in State contracts. Specifically, State agencies and public … officials told us that they determined the percentage in the goal plan using the anticipated MWBE expenditures … ability to ensure it develops achievable and appropriate strategies to meet the objective of the program is limited. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/04/contract-participation-minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprisesUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Dr. John Gomes
… rates that participating providers agree to accept for the same services. Often, the rates for non-participating … Overpayments for Services at the Capital Region Ambulatory Surgery Center (2007-S-72) United Health Care: New York State … Insurance Program - Overpayments for Services at the Day Op Center of North Nassau (2007-S-120) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-dr-john-gomesMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders
… About the Program Federal and State laws prohibit Medicaid payment of drugs for the treatment of sexual or erectile … State laws are more restrictive and also prohibit Medicaid payment of procedures and supplies to treat ED for registered … and policies are inconsistent: State policy does not allow payment of ED drugs for the treatment of BPH under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/03/medicaid-program-improper-payments-sexual-and-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-procedures-andState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … per second (Mbps) per 1,000 students, as guided by the New York State Education Department. When tested, the average … per second (Mbps) per 1,000 students, as guided by the New York State Education Department. When tested, the average …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 598
… are not allowed an overtime meal allowance when in travel status or when the employer provides a meal while the … capacity. General Eligibility Rules The attachment lists overtime meal allowance rates, overtime status and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/598-eligibility-and-processing-overtime-meal-allowances-executive-agenciesAccidental Death Benefit – Article 14 Benefits
… of your years of service credit, if you die as the natural and proximate result of an on-the-job accident, not due to … is a pension equal to one-half (50 percent) of your FAS and is eligible for full escalation. ( Learn more about … for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/accidental-death-benefitCUNY Bulletin No. CU-568
… overtime earnings limit for Tier 6 New York City Employee Retirement System (7U), New York City Teachers Retirement System (7S), and New York City Education Board Retirement System (7T) for the 2017 plan year is $15,721. … overtime earnings limit for Tier 6 New York City Employee Retirement System 7U New York City Teachers Retirement Sys …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-568-2017-tier-6-ot-limit-and-plan-year-changes-nyc-retirementDivorce – State University Police Plan
… name your ex-spouse as a beneficiary of any pre-retirement death benefit payable; You may be required to elect a retirement … should be divided. However, it does not allow for a distribution of your pension until you actually retire, die …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/divorceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1480
… for use due to fiscal year end processing. Effective Date(s) March 30, 2016 through completion of fiscal year end processing (approximately April 12, 2016) … all transactions to be submitted to SFS for check printing when SFS becomes available. Therefore, employees whose direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1480-direct-deposit-returns-and-reversals-during-statewide-financial-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 1421
… will be unable to print checks for employee Direct Deposit Returns and Reversals during the upcoming SFS blackout … OSC will continue to receive and process direct deposit returns from financial institutions and will prepare all … will be unable to print checks for employee Direct Deposit Returns and Reversals during the upcoming SFS blackout periods …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1421-direct-deposit-returns-and-reversals-during-statewide-financial-system