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NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Corporate America To Address Lack of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
… has since agreed to the proposal and committed to adding a woman to its board in 2022. As a result, the proposal filed … their boards. In situations where a company has just one woman on its board, the Fund has withheld support from all … nominating committee members at 673 public companies with only one woman on their boards. About the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-corporate-america-address-lack-diversity-equity-inclusionOpinion 88-35
… of commodity and professional services) -- Sole Source (acquisition of unique computer software) -- Contracts … of the contract is the primary or predominant part of the acquisition and whether there is an inextricable integration … Erie County , 34 AD2d 289, 310 NYS2d 953; 1A Antieau, Mun Corp Law, §10.33). Competitive bidding also is not required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-35Opinion 94-2
… discussed in the opinion. CITIES--Fees (exemption from parking meter fees for city officials) PARKING AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS--Parking Regulations (exemption from meter fees for city … of the city council while on official business from paying parking meter fees when parking their personal vehicles in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-2Opinion 93-3
… Services (physician) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§103, 104-b: A fire district is not required to advertise for … Legislature (see, e.g., General Municipal Law, §§103[4], 104), there are also several well-established common law … including professional services (General Municipal Law, §104-b). At a minimum, these policies and procedures must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-3Rabbi Who Pleaded Guilty to Stealing $5 Million of Funds Intended for Special Needs Students Sentenced to Up to Three Years in Prison
… that Rabbi Samuel Hiller, the former assistant director of Island Child Development Center, once one of the City's largest providers of special education services to preschoolers with disabilities, has been sentenced to up to three years in prison for stealing $5 million in City and State funding between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/rabbi-who-pleaded-guilty-stealing-5-million-funds-intended-special-needs-students-sentenced-threeXVI.4.D Receivables Other Than Income Taxes and Federal Grants – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Policy References: Section 40-a of the State Finance Law generally sets forth the basis for recognizing an appropriated loan receivable. Process and Document Preparation: There are two categories of receivables on the Statement of Net Position and Balance … Section 40a of the State Finance Law generally sets forth the basis for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4d-receivables-other-income-taxes-and-federal-grantsUnexpected Delays and Events
… Purpose To determine if the Long Island Rail Road has plans to address unexpected delays or events, … One of six MTA constituent agencies, the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is both the largest commuter railroad and the … Metropolitan Transportation Authority - Long Island Rail Road: Management of Unexpected Delays and Events During …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/27/unexpected-delays-and-eventsCity of Mechanicville – Procurement (2025M-60)
… officials procure goods and services in accordance with the City’s procurement policy, statutory requirements and … Period January 1, 2022 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Audit Area One of the best methods for helping ensure that goods and services … officials procure goods and services in accordance with the Citys procurement policy statutory requirements and good …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/04/03/city-mechanicville-procurement-2025m-60DiNapoli: Inconsistent Oversight and Guidance Left New York’s Group Home Residents at Risk During Pandemic
… management coordination left people living in group homes at risk during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, … residential programs from March 2020 to April 2022. “Group homes are supposed to offer people with developmental … guidance to the vast majority of their certified group homes. Inconsistent emergency management coordination and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-inconsistent-oversight-and-guidance-left-new-yorks-group-home-residents-risk-during-pandemicDiNapoli Releases Report on FY 2027 Proposed Executive Budget
… report examining the proposed State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2027 Executive Budget warns the trajectory of projected state … policy bill and show a $9.4 billion (10%) decrease in SFY 2027 from SFY 2026 levels. The largest dollar change in … the Essential Plan, enrollment would drop to zero in SFY 2027, and formerly EP-covered individuals (aside from those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-releases-report-fy-2027-proposed-executive-budgetWithdrawing Your Contributions and/or Your Membership – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Sign in to your Retirement Online account , go to the ‘My Account Summary’ area of your Account Homepage and click “Withdraw My Membership.” You can also apply by mail by submitting a Withdrawal Application (RS5014) . Once …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/withdrawing-your-contributions-andor-your-membershipDiNapoli: Pleasant Valley Woman Arrested Stealing Funds From New York State and Local Retirement System
… by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. Review prior cases at http://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-pleasant-valley-woman-arrested-stealing-funds-new-york-state-and-local-retirement-systemIV.4 Overview – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… program appropriations and recorded using an expenditure account code in SFS. Every effort has been made to provide expenditure account codes that are specific enough to provide accurate management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-iv/iv4-overviewSecurity Over Critical Systems
… Objective To determine whether security over the Hudson River–Black River Regulating District’s (District) critical systems is … maintain, and operate reservoirs in the upper Hudson River and Black River watershed, including the Sacandaga, … To determine whether security over the Hudson RiverBlack River Regulating Districts District critical systems is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/security-over-critical-systemsVillage of Addison – Payroll (2024M-12)
… was arrested in 2023 and charged with misappropriating funds and making unauthorized payments totaling more than $1.1 million in Village funds over a 19-year period. In May 2024, she pleaded guilty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-addison-payroll-2024m-12East Brentwood Fire District – Control Environment and Expenditures (2015M-112)
… of our audit was to examine the District’s internal control environment and selected expenditures for the period … East Brentwood Fire District Control Environment and Expenditures 2015M112 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/08/14/east-brentwood-fire-district-control-environment-and-expenditures-2015m-112Village of Cedarhurst – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-19)
… Annual Financial Report (AFR) with the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC), and Reported the results of the … financial records and reports, as required by New York State Village Law (Village Law) Section 4-408. The 2019 … were prepared and filed with OSC, as required by New York State General Municipal Law (GML) Section 30, or Report the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-cedarhurst-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-19City of Oneonta – Departmental Collections (2013M-13)
… The City of Oneonta has approximately 14,000 residents and is located within Otsego County in central New York. The eight-member Common Council is the City’s legislative branch. The Mayor … taxes distributed by the County, and State and Federal aid, and departmental revenues. The Department of Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/04/12/city-oneonta-departmental-collections-2013m-13Comptroller DiNapoli Statement in Response to President Trump’s Withdrawal From the Paris Agreement
… away from the Paris Agreement is a mistake, is bad policy and relegates the United States to the sidelines of the global response to … "The creation of a lower carbon future is inevitable and is already underway. Governments around the world and … away from the Paris Agreement is a mistake is bad policy and relegates the United States to the sidelines of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-response-president-trumps-withdrawal-paris-agreementCredit for Previous or Military Service – Regional State Park Police Plan
… able to obtain credit for your previous public employment or military service. It is very important that you claim all … records documenting your previous service may be lost or destroyed with the passage of time. Please note that … Service You may be able to receive credit for some or all of your military service. To determine your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/credit-previous-or-military-service