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DiNapoli: New York on Stronger Financial Footing
… New York state ended the 2013-14 fiscal year in the strongest … final Executive Budget Financial Plan, the Comptroller’s office estimated that projected cumulative budget gaps would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-new-york-stronger-financial-footingLeague Treatment Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by League Treatment Center (LTC) on its Consolidated Fiscal … to children with disabilities who are between the ages of three and five years. During our audit period, LTC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/16/league-treatment-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 89-53
… opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES--Recipients (basis for allocation between or among fire companies in a … foreign fire insurance tax moneys generally must use them for the benefit of the department or company, as determined … to provide fire protection within the jurisdiction for the use and benefit of the fire department and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-53DiNapoli: New York State Pension Fund and Coca Cola Reach Agreement on Executive Pay
… Coca Cola Co. will consider the wages it pays all of its employees when … with the Atlanta-based beverage giant. “Pay for CEOs and other corporate executives has dramatically outpaced … in line with the company’s overall compensation philosophy and long term performance, not simply on what executives at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-new-york-state-pension-fund-and-coca-cola-reach-agreement-executive-paySexual Offender and Management Treatment Act Program
… Background In April 2007, the Legislature enacted the Sex Offender Management and Treatment Act (Act), which … SOMTA program is designed to closely supervise and treat sex offenders who are near release from prison or parole, and … abnormalities, pose a substantial risk to commit new sex crimes. Since the Act’s inception, the Office has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/23/sexual-offender-and-management-treatment-act-programMedicaid Program – Overpayments of Hospitals' Claims for Lengthy Acute Care Admissions
… Purpose To determine whether Medicaid overpaid hospitals by … higher levels of medical care than those actually provided to patients. The audit covers the period April 1, 2005 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/25/medicaid-program-overpayments-hospitals-claims-lengthy-acute-care-admissionsOpinion 98-20
… No. 91-22 p 69). A board of fire commissioners may adopt rules and regulations governing all fire companies and … and is in the best interests of the fire district ( id .; NY Const, art XIII, §1; Rathbone v Wirth , 150 NY 459; see 1992 Atty Gen [Inf Opns] No. 92-47, as to whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-20New York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members
… January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2018. About the Program The Department of Civil Service (Civil Service) administers the New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), which provides health insurance coverage to … employees, and their dependents. NYSHIP’s primary health benefits plan is the Empire Plan, which serves about 1.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-empire-bluecross-hospital-servicesOpinion 89-56
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … health care services billed but not provided) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (payments to employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-56DiNapoli Recovers $42K From Woman Who Stole From State and Local Retirement System
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York … an egregious act. Ms. Robertson kept her mother's death a secret to steal her pension. She was caught and now she must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-recovers-42k-woman-who-stole-state-and-local-retirement-systemOpinion 92-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … in the opinion. INSURANCE -- Self-Insurance (transfer from insurance reserve to reserve for property loss and liability claims) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Insurance Reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-11Mount Vernon Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2013M-364)
… of January 1, 2012 through July 29, 2013. Background The Mount Vernon Industrial Development Agency is located in the City of Mount Vernon in Westchester County and is governed by a Board of Directors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/04/18/mount-vernon-industrial-development-agency-project-approvalDiNapoli: Service Delivery Critical to Ensure New York City’s Continued Recovery
… its ability to deliver basic services like education and public safety, while managing spikes in demand for additional … city agencies, the declines, which are concentrated in public safety, education and health and welfare positions, … where headcount losses have accelerated in the current school year just as the city was trying to expand educational …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-service-delivery-critical-ensure-new-york-citys-continued-recoveryLocal Sales Tax Growth in 2017 Highest in Four Years
Local Sales Tax Growth in 2017 Highest in Four Years
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-tax-growth-2017-highest-in-four-years.pdfIX.7.C Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs – IX. Federal Grants
… cost standard rates into the State Financial System. In some cases, the federal government may request the … a waiver, agencies should enter a new waiver request in SFS which, once approved at the agency level, will be … the General Ledger in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) on a more real-time basis that is better aligned with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7c-fringe-benefits-and-indirect-costsTown of Sweden – Justice Court (2014M-318)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the processes and procedures for the Court’s financial operations for the period January … program, but do not use the report that includes all tickets pending for more than 60 days, which led to filing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/02/20/town-sweden-justice-court-2014m-318Opinion 95-18
… operation of village-owned cemetery) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (authority to impose one-time maintenance fee in … Law (§§15-1500 through 15-1508) relates to the acquisition and operation of cemeteries by villages. Section 15-1502 … government, including a village, is authorized to adopt and amend local laws, not inconsistent with the provisions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-18Planning
… personal Social Security Statement online by using your my Social Security account . Your online Statement gives you … many Wall Street investment-related programs on radio or TV. Do your research on the web. Seek a Financial Expert Rule …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/planningOpinion 2001-4
… amount plus hourly rate for appointive town assessor) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (fixed amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-4DiNapoli: DOH Needs to Step Up Enforcement of Patient Safety Violations
… health care providers including hospitals, nursing homes and individual nurses, for patient safety violations and use its power under the law … public access to this information. DOH is responsible for ensuring civil violations of state health law are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-doh-needs-step-enforcement-patient-safety-violations