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DiNapoli Statement on Sentencing of Special Education Provider
… have continued to find patterns of mismanagement and abuse in the preschool special education sector. I will continue my … not used to line the pockets of unscrupulous contractors.” In May, Kramer admitted that the now-defunct IncludED, based in Cedarhurst, Nassau County, inappropriately charged New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-statement-sentencing-special-education-providerState Agencies Bulletin No. 938
… will update the approved salary rate or equated to grade fields on the affected Position Data page using the new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/938-new-reason-code-transactions-requiring-budget-directors-approval-bdaState Agencies Bulletin No. 937
… purposes. Affected Employees Employees who participated in the PEF, M/C or CSEA Certification, Licensure and Exam Fee … statement; “FRB” will appear on the employee’s Form W-2 in box 14 with the CLERF amount. Communication to Affected … are informed of the taxability upon enrollment in the program. Questions Questions may be e-mailed to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/937-certification-licensure-and-exam-fee-reimbursement-clefr-2009Opinion 89-22
… of controlling traffic on streets and highways outside of cities and villages with the cost thereof constituting a town … road or town highway designated by the town board a "through highway" (see Vehicle and Traffic Law, §149) or at … (see Lopes , supra ; Pettengill v City of Yonkers , 116 NY 560 [1889]), even where the contract is specifically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-22Opinion 90-1
… ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION LAW, §27-0925; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(i): Where a town imposes an assessment … to their property, affairs or government (Municipal Home Rule Law, §10[1][i]). This Office has expressed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-1Opinion 90-47
… for legal expenses incurred in defending a lawsuit brought against the town and the superintendent in both his … when faced with a decision whether to defend an action against an insured. Like an insurance company, the only time … in his or her individual capacity if: (1) the allegations against the officer in his or her individual capacity are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-47Opinion 91-42
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DEPARTMENT -- Villages (authority to transfer department … treasurer); (cooperative investment of department funds and village funds); (gift of department funds to village … to condition regarding use) VILLAGE TREASURER -- Powers and Duties (authority to have custody of fire department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-42Opinion 92-35
… may be enforced by a proceeding brought pursuant to article 78 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules. Thus, section … We note that the word "taxes" as used in RPTL, §987 and article 9 of the RPTL generally (see RPTL, §102[20]) includes … "special ad valorem levies" (defined in RPTL, §102[14]), but not "special assessments" (RPTL, §102[15]). Thus, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-35Opinion 94-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … district) LOCAL LAWS -- Improvement Districts (authority of county to chargeback salaries to district) SEWER DISTRICTS … Whether a portion of the salaries of county employees who perform services for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-1Opinion 94-14
… for whose benefit the IDA was created. This prohibition does not apply, however, to projects for which an agency has … other things, the definition of "project" was amended to mean: any land, any building or other improvement, and all … amendment generally became effective October 19, 1993. It does not apply, however, to "projects for which an agency, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-14XIX.1 Overview – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… in SFS to serve a multitude of business processes for State Agencies including facilitating billing to the Federal … from transactional data captured within SFS, impacting the State’s ability to reconcile the information within the … in SFS to serve a multitude of business processes for State Agencies including facilitating billing to the Federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1-overviewXV.2 Fiscal Year Period – XV. End of Year
… The Fiscal Year period in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) is April 1 – March … last business day of the State fiscal year is identified in the Calendar . Guide to Financial Operations REV. … The Fiscal Year period in the Statewide Financial System SFS is April 1 March 31 the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv2-fiscal-year-periodState Contract and Payment Actions in January
… legal services related to the redistricting process. State University Construction Fund $3.5 million with ACS System … at the University Hospital Building at Downstate Health Sciences University. $2.5 million with Elevated … for assistance with the Health Benefit Exchange, including insurance enrollment and call center operations. $12.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-januaryII.1 New York State Financial Accounting Overview – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… and process of the constitutional system of budgeting in New York State. These responsibilities are provided in … and various other sections of the State Finance Law. The New York State Financial Cycle. New York State Financial Accounting using the budgetary … responsibility for prescribing methods of accounting New York State Financial Cycle New York State Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii1-new-york-state-financial-accounting-overviewCUNY Bulletin No. CU-782
… represented by DC37, Local 375 in Bargaining Units TG, TJ, TP and SJ. Affected Employees: Employees represented by DC37, Local 375 in Bargaining Units TG, TJ, TP and SJ are affected. Background: Pursuant to the duly … TG $37.01 Project Manager 1 TG $37.01 Project Manager 2 TP $37.01 Project Manager 3 TJ $37.01 Facilities Coordinator …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-782-district-council-37-dc37-local-375-dues-increaseOpinion 90-2
… with the trustees of "a public library registered by the regents to furnish library services to the people of the" … for one or more" public libraries registered by the regents. We have interpreted the term "grant" as used in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-2Opinion 88-47
… TAX LAW, §§902, 1422: The enforcement of liens for unpaid county and village taxes is not barred by any of the statutes … before village tax enforcement was undertaken by the county. You have raised the question because of the … of the provisions of section 1442 would also apply to county tax liens since section 902 of the Real Property Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-47Opinion 89-18
… for reimbursement by municipal corporations and fire districts to volunteer firefighters for certain expenses, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-18DiNapoli: NY State Pension Fund Purchases $20 Million in State of Israel Bonds
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund has purchased an additional $20 million in Israel bonds offered by Development Corporation for … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. The purchase brings the state pension fund’s holdings in … The New York State Common Retirement Fund has purchased an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-ny-state-pension-fund-purchases-20-million-state-israel-bondsOversight of Smart Schools Bond Act Funds
… as part of contracts initiated prior to Review Board approval of its Plan. One invoice was dated five months … was approved by the Review Board. The Department’s Plan approval process is lengthy, taking an average of 290 days, … applicants and reviewers in an effort to shorten time to approval. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/10/oversight-smart-schools-bond-act-funds