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Medicaid Program: Improper Fee-for-Service Pharmacy Payments for Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance (2021-S-20) 180-Day Response
To determine if Medicaid made inappropriate fee-for-service payments to pharmacies on behalf of recipients who had third-party insurance and, if so, whether appropriate recoveries were made.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s20-response.pdfLyndon Fire District – Disbursements (2022M-132)
Determine if the Lyndon Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) provided adequate oversight to ensure disbursements were authorized, supported and for appropriate District purposes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/lyndon-fire-district-2022-132.pdfMenands Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-78)
Determine if the Menands Union Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials adequately safeguarded computerized data from unauthorized use, access and loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/menands-2021-78.pdfLocally Owned Roads by the Numbers
This report looks at local road spending, State and federal road aid, and the need for a comprehensive assessment of road conditions, maintenance needs and associated costs.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/locally-owned-roads-by-the-numbers.pdfDelhi Joint Fire District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2020M-142)
Determine whether the Delhi Joint Fire District’s (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) ensured receipts were deposited, recorded and reported and disbursements were proper and supported.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/delhi-joint-district-2020-142.pdfRequest to Purchase Service Credit (Including any Military Service) (RS5042)
To request service credit for your public service before you became a member of NYSLRS, or to request credit for military service, NYSLRS members use RS5042.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5042.pdfUnclaimed Property Relating to Title Insurance Companies
Unclaimed property subject to Section 1317 of the Abandoned Property Law includes any amounts held or owing by a domestic or foreign title insurer or its agent
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/title-insurance-companies.pdfUnclaimed Property Relating to Sales Finance Companies and Insurance Premium Finance Agencies
Unclaimed property subject to Section 1313 of the Abandoned Property Law includes any amounts held or owing by a company or agency payable to a person or entity
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/sales-finance-companies.pdfOpinion 98-10
… Laws of 1962, p 3568; Comerseki v City of Elmira , 308 NY 248). If consideration is to be paid, the statute does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-10Opinion 97-11
… to complete and file an annual financial disclosure form promulgated by the city. You ask whether article 18 of … city to complete and file an annual financial disclosure form promulgated by the city. Article 18 of the General … entering into such contracts (see Public Housing Law, §37[w]-[y], [bb]; cf . Rapp v Carey , 44 NY2d 157, 404 NYS2d 565; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-11State Agencies Bulletin No. 2186
… agencies with instructions to update Tier 6 employees’ Savings Plans pages due to the two-year look back. Affected … legislation authorizing the creation of a new Tier 6 pension plan. Members of this tier enrolled in a retirement system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2186-2024-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-plan-orp-andSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with … such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide initiative to determine whether the use of travel … expenses exceeded $100,000 or had outliers in the area of train fare. In total, we examined $1,313,845 in travel costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/10/selected-employee-travel-expensesPersonal Income Tax and Property Tax
The objective of our examination was to determine whether tax refunds approved by the Department were appropriate and complied with New York State tax laws
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/12/personal-income-tax-and-property-taxState Agencies Bulletin No. 1082
… To provide procedures to the Office of Mental Health (OMH) for new Time Entry Earnings Codes to be used to report Extra … regular extra service straight pay and overtime payments for 7.5 and 8 hour employees. OSC Actions OSC has created the … Hours: Enter Number of Hours Amount: Enter the Amount for Earnings Codes ER1 , ER4 , ER5 , ER6 , EC2 , EP2 , and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1082-new-extra-service-earnings-codes-office-mental-health-omhComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Inlet Common School District , Lockport City School … to their respective liabilities. District officials have a five-year plan to reduce these reserves to reasonable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli, U.S. Attorney Hartunian & New York A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Pleas on State and Federal Charges By Former Assemblymember William Scarborough
… Bureau Chief Stacy Aronowitz and Bureau Chief Daniel Cort. Kelly Donovan is the Executive Deputy Attorney General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-us-attorney-hartunian-new-york-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-pleas-state-andDiNapoli Releases Report on NYS Executive Budget
After the disruption caused by the COVID19 pandemic the states finances have stabilized and the Division of Budget DOB is now forecasting reduced budget gaps
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-releases-report-nys-executive-budgetOpinion 92-45
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Fees (imposition for services of … first aid squad) EMERGENCY RESCUE AND FIRST AID SQUADS -- Ambulance Service (no authority to impose fee for) -- Powers and Duties (imposition of fee for ambulance service) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §209-b(4): A fee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-45North Syracuse Central School District – Professional Services (2022M-34)
… of the taxpayers. District officials: Paid $1.2 million to six professional service providers without seeking … competition. Used a request for proposals (RFP) process to select certain professional service providers many years … Update the procurement policy to specify when and how frequently officials should issue professional service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/29/north-syracuse-central-school-district-professional-services-2022m-34Opinion 93-13
… delegated to the municipal corporation by the Legislature (NY Const, art IX, §1; Sonmax v City of New York , 45 NY2d … which impairs the powers of any other public corporation (NY Const, art IX, §2[d]; Municipal Home Rule Law, §§10[5], … 547 NYS2d 953 lv den 76 NY2d 701, 558 NYS2d 891; see also NY Const, art IX, §1[g]). Finally, the above discussion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-13