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Opinion 93-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … for contracts for professional services (see, e.g., People ex rel. Smith v Flagg , 17 NY 584). Generally, professional … of the contract (see People ex rel. Smith , supra ; Trane Co. v County of Broome , 76 AD2d 1015, 429 NYS2d 487; Hurd v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-3State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Enacted State Budget
… "The passage of the 2014-15 state budget is a positive step for New York state. Governor Cuomo and the … for the better." … The passage of the 201415 state budget is a positive step for New York state Governor Cuomo and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli: Read Fine Print on Gift Cards this Holiday Season
… the terms when purchasing or receiving gift cards can help you avoid fees." Under the Federal Credit Card Act of 2009, … checks, bank accounts, stocks and more. To find out if you are owed money, visit www.osc.state.ny.us . … New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonOpinion 89-4
… (purchase of bonds and notes when town supervisor is director and stockholder of bank); (designation of bank as depository when town supervisor is director and stockholder) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, … LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §60.10: (1) A town supervisor who is a director of a bank has a prohibited interest in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-4Opinion 93-18
… of program) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §216(2): A town board is not required to conduct a mandatory referendum on a … percent of the town board. You ask whether a town board is required to conduct a mandatory referendum on a proposal … to establish a service award program unless the proposal is approved by a vote of at least sixty percent of the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-18Opinion 95-24
… for the payment of debt service to the extent that the aid is not applied directly to pay for the project or to retire … in Education Law, §§3604(4), 3609(3) and 3609-a(3), and is not restricted to use for funding capital projects. This is in response to your inquiry concerning restrictions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-24Opinion 91-25
… payments pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-a(2) is entitled to longevity salary increments or steps, but not … receiving payments pursuant to section 207-a(2) is subject to the employment restrictions in section … payments pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-a(2) is entitled under the statute to holiday pay and to salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-25State Agencies Bulletin No. 2047
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … and Naval Affairs BU47 Note: Increment Code 1000 is used to indicate job rate credit minimum of 15 years … the October 2022 CSEA LLS payment provided the employee: Is Active, on a Leave With Pay, or on an Unpaid Military …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2047-october-2022-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lumpState Agencies Bulletin No. 2044
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … equated to a grade (Grade 001-037) and whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s grade on the payment … salary (promotion recalculation) provided the employee is not eligible for a performance advance in the higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2044-september-2022-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances-andProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees)
… the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) is adequately monitoring the health of honey bee pollinators … the high loss of pollinators in the State. The Plan is a multiagency effort, with the Department primarily … apiary registration requirements. One goal of the Program is to document the health of the State’s managed pollinator …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/19/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-beesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2027
… purposes, and is subject to employment and income taxes. The adjustments (Earnings Codes AJR, ARC, and ARO) and … taxable gross subject to all employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax … Retirement mailbox. Questions regarding withholding taxes may be directed to the Tax and Compliance mailbox. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2027-april-2022-managementconfidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-lls-paymentOversight of Industrial Hemp (Follow-Up)
… (Report 2018-S-32 ). About the Program Industrial hemp is an expanding commodity in the United States, as both the … the Department of Agriculture and Markets Department is adequately administering the Industrial Hemp Agricultural …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/16/oversight-industrial-hemp-followResources and Responsibilities: New York State’s Environmental Funding
… On the founding Earth Day just over 50 years ago, New York State created the Department of Environmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/resources-and-responsibilities-new-york-states-environmental-fundingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1854
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … equated to a grade (Grade 001-037) and whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s grade on the payment … 2020 PEF Performance Advance provided the employee: Is in a BU05 position on the payment effective date; and Has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1854-october-2020-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1853
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … equated to a grade (Grade 001-025) and whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s grade on the payment … 2020 CSEA Performance Advance provided the employee: Is in a BU02, BU03, BU04 or BU47 position on the payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1853-october-2020-civil-service-employees-association-csea-performanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1851
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … and Naval Affairs BU47 Note: Increment Code 1000 is used to indicate job rate credit minimum of 15 years … the October 2020 CSEA LLS payment provided the employee: Is Active, on a Leave With Pay or on an Unpaid Military …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1851-october-2020-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lumpState Agencies Bulletin No. 1850
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … equated to a grade (Grade 001-037) and whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s grade on the payment … 2020 PEF Performance Advance provided the employee: Is in a BU05 position on the payment effective date; and Has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1850-september-2020-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances-andNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… a high likelihood of transitioning into a business with payroll.” Such applications from New York totaled 4,223 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-22-2020State Agencies Bulletin No. 1846
… of NYCTRS (7S), NYCBERS (7T), NYCERS (7U), and NYSTRS (7X). Background In accordance with Senate Resolution No. 958 … 6 members of NYCTRS 7S NYCBERS 7T NYCERS 7U and NYSTRS 7X …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1846-maximum-salary-contribution-limit-tier-6-members-following-new-yorkNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses and Profits Up Slightly in 2019, but Facing Sharp Fall in 2020
… increased by 3 percent in 2019 to $164,100, but it is likely to fall sharply in 2020 as the coronavirus crisis … a good year in 2019, but the serious damage that COVID-19 is inflicting on financial markets and the global economy … this year,” DiNapoli said. “The securities industry is integral to New York state’s and New York City’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-and-profits-slightly-2019-facing-sharp-fall