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DiNapoli Releases November State Cash Report
… of nearly $45.2 billion were $23.3 million higher than the latest projections included in the mid-year update to the … All Funds spending was $308.7 million lower than the latest projections, and $603.3 million higher than initial … of $7.5 billion, which was $406.2 million higher than the latest projections from the Mid-Year Update and nearly $2.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-releases-november-state-cash-reportOpinion 95-26
… the State Legislature and is authorized to receive direct payment of foreign fire insurance tax moneys, the moneys may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-26DiNapoli Finds Schools Falling Short on Emergency Planning
… Schools are not doing enough to prepare for emergency situations like … in urban, suburban and rural settings. We found too many schools had gaps in their safety plans that could leave … critical position. They also did not include specifics on how they would collaborate with state and local law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-finds-schools-falling-short-emergency-planningCharter School of Educational Excellence – Information Technology (2023M-174)
… and officials secured student data to help protect it from unauthorized access and developed and adopted a comprehensive information technology (IT) contingency plan. Key Findings The Board and officials did not adequately secure student data to help protect it from unauthorized access or develop an IT contingency plan. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2024/06/07/charter-school-educational-excellence-information-technology-2023m-174Opinion 94-24
… but cf. Matter of Podlas, 167 AD2d 971, 562 NYS2d 246, leave denied 76 NY2d 710, 563 NYS2d 62). December 8, 1994 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-24State Agencies Bulletin No. 726
… the computation of salaries for certain employees who move from unallocated or Non-Statutory (N/S) to statutorily graded … hiring or job rate, this method must not be used to calculate the employee’s new salary. The “Movement from 'Not … than the grade level to which the employee is moving to, calculate the employee’s new salary using the information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/726-implementation-new-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movementOpinion 2006-7
… establish ambulance districts (see, e.g., L 1978, ch 695; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-13, p 22). Town Law §198(10-f) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-7Town of Olive – Claims Processing and Information Technology (2012M-223)
… signed receiving documentation, and four payments that required quotes totaling $102,801 did not have the required quotes or alternate documentation. Internal controls … a breach notification policy or a disaster recovery plan. Key Recommendations Establish written procedures to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/01/town-olive-claims-processing-and-information-technology-2012m-223Compliance With the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act
… Report (VADIR) and a process for collecting annual data from school districts about incidents that occur in schools … and on school property. The Department uses the data to calculate a School Violence Index (SVI) for each school. … One school did not retain summary VADIR information as required. Two schools were not aware of the requirement to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/13/compliance-safe-schools-against-violence-education-actAim High Children’s Services – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… costs reported by Aim High Children’s Services (Aim High) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were properly … The audit included the expenses claimed on Aim High’s CFRs for the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. Background … Related Audits/Reports of Interest Whitestone School for Child Development: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/22/aim-high-childrens-services-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOrdinary Disability (Section 362) – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… of service credit, you may be eligible for an ordinary disability retirement benefit. The Benefit If approved, this … If you are 60 or older at the effective date of your disability retirement, your ordinary disability benefit would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/ordinary-disability-section-362School District Website Transparency (2021-MS-1)
… and important financial information was not posted or posted in hard to find locations. Therefore, taxpayers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/school-district-website-transparency-2021-ms-1State Police Bulletin No. SP-84
… Special Investigators SG600 w/Title Code 017808 Effective Date(s) Effective 4/7/05, paychecks dated 7/27/05 Background Pursuant to Chapter 103 of the Laws of 2005 which implements the Arbitration Award … - Pay Period 7 In Pay Period 7, OSC will automatically do the following: Salary Increase (SAC) New Salary charts are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-84-state-police-bu-62-arbitration-award-implementation-2003-05Opinion 93-32
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Financial Disclosure … LAW, §§33, 34, 811, 813; PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §§87, 89: In connection with an examination into the accounts and … local board of ethics by municipal officers and employees in accordance with the requirements of General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-32State Agencies Bulletin No. 2290
… on a daily basis in their performance of their job; and Does not receive a regular uniform service; and Has … OER memorandum for a list of eligible titles); and • Does not receive work related clothing; and • Has completed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2290-2024-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-and-2024-uniform-maintenanceA Grade of Incomplete: Persistent Non-Filers of Legally Required Local Government Reports
A relatively small number of local governments are severely delinquent—failing to file for three or more years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2020-persistent-non-filers-snapshot.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1032
… time employee and $40 for an employee on Sick Leave at 50% pay. OSC Actions OSC will automatically update the Additional Pay records of eligible employees that receive PS1 on or … increasing the PS1 amount on the employees’ Additional Pay record as follows: Pre-shift briefing ( PS1 ) rows of $24 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1032-retroactive-increase-guaranteed-pre-shift-briefing-minimum-employeesEnroll in a Pension Plan
Enroll in a Pension Plan
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll/2021/pdf/Enroll-in-a-Pension-Plan.pdfOpinion 93-12
… those of the spouses of such individuals (see 1979 Opns St Comp No. 79-358, unreported; 32 Opns St Comp, 1976, p 156; cf . 1976 Opns St Comp No. 76-811, unreported, and 29 Opns St Comp, 1973, p 38, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-12State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … The board did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program to ensure interest earnings were … have not implemented strong access controls over user accounts and have not disabled unnecessary accounts. They …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits