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Opinion 90-27
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Appointment (in joint fire district) FIRE DISTRICTS -- Establishment of (joint fire district) TOWN … how the town and village may proceed to establish a joint fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-27DiNapoli: Hate Crimes Surged in New York Over the Last Five Years
… to address the increase in hate crimes, and identified key policy areas, including education, mental health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-hate-crimes-surged-new-york-over-last-five-yearsOpinion 92-7
… discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association (use of tax … associations) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: The Fishkill Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association may expend foreign … and his or her family. You ask whether the Fishkill Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association may expend foreign …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-7DiNapoli: MTA Faces $9.8 Billion Capital Plan Shortfall
… Whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) will be able to limit future fare and toll increases to … to grow without interruption as anticipated by the MTA, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The MTA is looking to the state and the city to close the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mta-faces-98-billion-capital-plan-shortfallDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Additional Steps to Reduce Student Absenteeism
… DiNapoli identified issues that could hinder SED's efforts in this area. "Students who frequently miss school are often … But given how vital it is for our children to be in school and learning, I urge the department to do even more … as missing at least 10 percent of enrolled school days in a year for any reason – excused or unexcused. SED figures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-additional-steps-reduce-student-absenteeismDiNapoli: Financial Plan Outlook Has Improved; State Should Now Commit to Further Increasing Reserves
… at $38.7 billion just four months ago have been reduced to $3.4 billion, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … resources are used for critical infrastructure projects to reduce debt issued and to bolster reserve funds beyond … at $387 billion just four months ago have been reduced to $34 billion according to a report released today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-financial-plan-outlook-has-improved-state-should-now-commit-further-increasing-reservesNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (July 1, 2021)
… Income and Earnings Returned to Pre-Pandemic Levels in New York? Recently released data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis show personal income in New York State has surpassed pre-pandemic levels by 12.8 … receipts to individuals, totaled nearly $1.6 trillion in the first quarter of 2021, an increase of 51.9 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-july-1-2021DiNapoli: NYC's Miscellaneous Revenues Experience Slow Growth Post Pandemic
… New York City’s revenues from water and sewer charges, fines and forfeitures, licenses … reached an estimated $6.7 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2025, 11% higher than in FY 2019, and weaker than the 29% … revenues comprised an estimated 8% of revenues from city funds in FY 2025. Economic Activity Fuels Weakness …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-nycs-miscellaneous-revenues-experience-slow-growth-post-pandemicSelected Aspects of Inspecting and Licensing Radioactive Materials and Radiation Equipment
… To determine whether the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DoHMH) ensured that facilities using or … and inspection helps to protect and safeguard the public health from the misuse or abuse of such materials and … To determine whether the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene ensured that facilities using or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/21/selected-aspects-inspecting-and-licensing-radioactive-materials-and-radiation-equipmentUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-192
… Justices in Bargaining Unit 86 Effective Date(s) 03/28/13 for Administration Pay Period 1C, paychecks dated 04/10/13 … with respect to adequate levels of compensation and non-salary benefits for Judges and Justices of the state paid … recommended that all NYS Judges receive phased-in salary increases over three fiscal years. This year’s recommended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-192-april-2013-salary-increase-judges-and-justices-unified-courtUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-202
… of OSC’s automatic processing. Affected Employees Eligible Judges and Justices in Bargaining Unit 86 Background Chapter … 567 of the Laws of 2010 created the Special Commission on Judicial Compensation to examine, evaluate and make … levels of compensation and non-salary benefits for Judges and Justices of the state paid courts of the Unified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-202-april-2014-salary-increase-judges-and-justices-unified-courtState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District , Hudson Falls Central School District , Mount Sinai Union Free School District , Oyster Bay-East Norwich … (Rensselaer County) Auditors found vehicle fuel inventory records are not maintained; vehicle mileage records are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Brentwood Public Library , Emergency Service Communication Surcharges , Village of Milford , Village of Nassau and the Town of Pendleton . "In today's fiscal climate, budget … P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Brentwood Public Library Emergency Service Communication …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal … review supporting documentation including time records, bank statements, direct deposit listings or cancelled checks. … training. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: 2015 Sales Tax Collections Drop in 30 Counties
… collections declined in 30 of the 57 counties outside of New York City last year, according to a report issued today … to 2014. But the increase was nearly exclusively driven by New York City, which saw an increase of $487 million. “The … source slip further.” DiNapoli’s report found outside of New York City, growth in local sales tax collections was a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-2015-sales-tax-collections-drop-30-countiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 880
… Pursuant to Section 130.4 of the Civil Service Law, if it is determined that it is impractical to recruit for a specific title at the hiring … an Appointment Above the Minimum Salary. Reason Code IHR is currently used to identify employees whose salary is based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/880-new-increased-hiring-rate-reason-codesUnited HealthCare Insurance Company of New York – Empire Plan Drug Rebates (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the two recommendations made in our audit report, United … Empire Plan Drug Rebates (Report 2014-S-62). Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides … To determine the implementation status of 2 recommendations made in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/24/united-healthcare-insurance-company-new-york-empire-plan-drug-rebates-followSelected Operating and Administrative Practices of the Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Selected Operating and Administrative Practices at the Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement (Report 2011-S-19). … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/23/selected-operating-and-administrative-practices-bureau-narcotic-enforcement-followDiNapoli Releases Year-End State Cash Report
… billion in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2016-17, a decline of $300.1 million or 0.4 percent from last fiscal year, … tax receipts exceeded the latest projections at the end of the fiscal year, they were more than offset by lower … strong cash position starting the new fiscal year, because of factors including General Fund spending that was well …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-releases-year-end-state-cash-reportCompliance With the Clery Act
… 29 State-operated colleges accurately reported crime statistics and published other relevant security and … which requires colleges and universities to disclose crime statistics and security policies to help the public make … about college safety policies and procedures and crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years, based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/22/compliance-clery-act