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Opinion 89-56
… to offer any employee who reports such a charge, a cash payment equal to one-half of the amount billed. You inquire whether this proposed incentive payment constitutes a gift of town funds in violation of … authorization, a town could not make the proposed cash payment to employees who identify health care services billed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-56Opinion 92-48
… amendment of 6-l of the General Municipal Law by section 32 of chapter 413 of the Laws of 1991. General Municipal Law, … indebtedness issued to acquire the whole parcel. Section 32 of chapter 413 amended section 6-l(2) in several respects. … amendment of 6l of the General Municipal Law by section 32 of chapter 413 of the Laws of 1991 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-48State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of $1,375 and a maximum allowable contract budget, which is calculated by multiplying providers' maximum average daily … did not exceed the maximum contract budget. However, there is a risk that providers can exceed the maximum cost per … Auditors found MTA's New York City Transit unit is not in compliance with the requirements of the Induction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1130
… by Statewide Financial System (SFS). The FDR1 takes place from January 13, 2012 through January 27, 2012. Payroll … is one component of a comprehensive test of the conversion from the Central Accounting System (CAS) to the Statewide Financial System (SFS). Payroll data from the actual payrolls processed on January 4, 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1130-payroll-processing-during-sfs-full-dress-rehearsalDiNapoli: Health Care Jobs Grow Across New York
… New York state's health care jobs exceeded 1.2 million in 2017, according to a report … in and year out, health care has been a growth sector for jobs in New York over the past decade," DiNapoli said. … cuts health care spending, it could jeopardize these jobs and hurt an important sector of New York's economy." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-health-care-jobs-grow-across-new-yorkDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… in stress. The number of local governments considered to be in "significant fiscal stress," however, more than … York, all counties and towns, 44 cities and 10 villages have a calendar-based fiscal year – a total of 1,043 … data in 2017. There are 33 local governments that have not filed their financial information in time to receive a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli Urges State to Improve Nursing Home Equipment Inspections
… of Health (DOH) should be doing more to insure that nursing homes are properly inspecting, maintaining and … when it comes to inspecting life-saving equipment used at nursing homes," DiNapoli said. "The state Department of Health deserves credit for monitoring nursing homes and reporting deficient practices to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-urges-state-improve-nursing-home-equipment-inspectionsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… City University of New York (CUNY): Administration of Fellowship Leaves … initial audit report issued in August 2013, determined the New York State Health Insurance Plan (NYSHIP) made improper … students as eligible for state financial aid awards. New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: MTA Needs To Do More To Increase Procurement Efficiencies and Save Money
… its Transformation Plan, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The MTA faces … its Transformation Plan according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-do-more-increase-procurement-efficiencies-and-save-moneyComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… leave records and signing checks. Village officials do not adequately review payroll records, including the … checks being printed. In addition, the village does not have policies and procedures in place to safeguard IT assets. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 98-15
… -- Town Building (need for referendum when selling) REAL PROPERTY -- Sale (by town of historic building) … subject to permissive referendum, to convey unneeded town real property. Article 5-K of the General Municipal Law … authorizes the grant, lease or conveyance of municipal real property to a public housing authority and contains no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-15Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Canajoharie Central School District , Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego BOCES , East Moriches Union Free School District , Fishers Island Union Free School District , Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES , Indian Lake … his office completed audits of the Canajoharie Central School District DelawareChenangoMadisonOtsego BOCES East …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: School Districts Need to Improve Oversight of Technology Equipment
… boards, including: Ensure inventory records include the details necessary to adequately track and locate assets and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-school-districts-need-improve-oversight-technology-equipmentAvoiding a Rejected DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… Income Security Act (ERISA), the Retirement Equity Act of 1984 and certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) must be deleted from any … distribution may be made following the specific direction of the court only. Earliest Retirement Age — The earliest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/avoiding-rejected-droDiNapoli Releases Economic Profile of New York's North Country Region
… City of Ogdensburg and St. Lawrence County) and three school districts (Clifton-Fine, Indian River and Salmon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-releases-economic-profile-new-yorks-north-country-regionDiNapoli: Erie Community College Audit Reveals Lax Oversight by Board
… without board approval. According to State University of New York regulations governing community colleges, the ECC … financial decisions such as the creation and funding of new positions are conducted in an open and transparent … and information on 50,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-erie-community-college-audit-reveals-lax-oversight-boardState Agencies Bulletin No. 2286
… agencies of a program that will automatically update the Form 8233 information on the Employee Tax Data page when the Form is no longer valid, to ensure employees with expired … Employees: Nonresident alien employees with an expired Form 8233. Background: Per IRS publication 519, if a tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2286-program-and-control-d-report-ensure-accurate-form-8233-tax-treatyOversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law (Follow-Up)
… Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law (Report 2021-S-19 ). About the Program Every year in the United States, … nickel, silver, and lithium, all of which can pose a threat to the environment and human health and safety when … (DEC), through its Bureau of Waste Reduction and Recycling’s Product Stewardship and Extended Producer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/21/oversight-and-enforcement-rechargeable-battery-law-followState Police Bulletin No. SP-201
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic … in the calculation of overtime compensation (refer to the Online Payroll Manual accessed from the PayServ … page for Earnings code HZS. If an employee is appointed to an ineligible position effective after receiving 2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-201-2019-state-police-hazardous-duty-payState Police Bulletin No. SP-232
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s Automatic processing of the 2022 State Police … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSCs Automatic processing of the 2022 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-232-2022-state-police-expertise-pay