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DiNapoli Offers Proposal to Encourage Better Local Government Budgeting
… of multi-year budget plans. “Long-term budget planning is vital to the fiscal health of our localities,” said … long-term budget planning. Multiyear financial planning is a tool that will enable these entities to develop revenue … of near-term budgeting decisions on future fiscal years. It also allows officials to assess alternative approaches to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-offers-proposal-encourage-better-local-government-budgetingReStacking Occupancy Initiative
… by the State’s Savings and Government Efficiency (SAGE) Commission, which was established by the Governor in … – the cost savings expectations established by the SAGE commission and DOB. OGS has achieved about $51 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/09/restacking-occupancy-initiativeChild Care Licensing and Inspection
… Purpose To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services’ (Office) child care … with the exception of day care centers in New York City (NYC). The Division regulates and inspects child care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/14/child-care-licensing-and-inspectionTax Check-off Funds
… – Establishes uniform requirements for all funds in which tax check-off monies are deposited and requires … Status … Establishes uniform requirements for all funds in which tax checkoff monies are deposited and requires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/tax-check-fundsSubway Wait Assessment
… where Transit fails to meet the wait assessment, whether it determines the causes and takes corrective action to … March 1, 2013 through February 6, 2015. Background Transit is a constituent agency of the Metropolitan Transportation … as lines with lower frequency and shuttles tend to have better wait assessment rates than lines that run more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/06/subway-wait-assessmentFire Prevention, Safety and Control
… the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse (Office) is in compliance with applicable fire prevention, safety and … of chemical dependency and gambling treatment programs. This includes direct operation of 12 Addiction Treatment … Evaluation and Inspection Unit. Key Finding The Office is in compliance with applicable fire prevention, safety and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/21/fire-prevention-safety-and-control-0Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period July 1, 2012 Through December 31, 2012 (Empire BlueCross and BlueShield)
… whether Empire BlueCross BlueShield (Empire) paid claims for special items according to the provisions of the … and its member hospitals and to determine if payments for certain special items, in relation to the hospitals' … July through December 2012. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health coverage to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/16/selected-payments-special-items-period-july-1-2012-through-december-31-2012-empireOther Bulletin No. 66
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the State University Construction Fund with … the employee does not receive the April 2023 LLS payment due to an “Unsatisfactory” rating. In addition, if the … Employees who appear on the listing but are ineligible due to an “Unsatisfactory” evaluation on their last rating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-66-april-2023-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilDiNapoli: Federal Data Shows New York's Losses in Fourth Grade Math and Reading Scores Are Double National Average
… performance in New York. In response, he urged New York school districts to assess their plans for spending federal pandemic funds and to target funds towards children most in need. New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-federal-data-shows-new-yorks-losses-fourth-grade-math-and-reading-scores-are-double-nationalArtificial Intelligence Governance
… and sometimes serious, consequences. New York City (NYC or City) and some of its agencies have been using AI to … are not always visible. The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) noted that a lack of transparency reduces … tools, which include AI, were not fully met. The Mayor’s Office of Operation’s Algorithms Management and Policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/16/artificial-intelligence-governanceSUNY Bulletin No. SU-339
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions to update Tier 6 employees’ Savings Plans pages due to the two-year look back. Affected Employees Tier 6 ORP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-339-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-planState Agencies Bulletin No. 2093
… of a new Tier 6 pension plan including a VDC plan. ( See Payroll Bulletin No. 1256 ) Effective April 2013, employee … by legislation. Once a Tier 6 member has reached three (3) calendar years of membership, an employee’s contribution rate … Savings Plans page must be updated for participants with a Payroll Status of Active, Leave of Absence, Leave with Pay, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2093-two-year-look-back-tier-6-voluntary-defined-contribution-program-vdcState Agencies Bulletin No. 2090
… affected. Background In accordance with Chapter 368 of the Laws of 2018, the overtime limit increases each calendar … in Administration paychecks dated January 4, 2023 and Institution paychecks dated January 12, 2023. OSC Actions … regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Retirement mailbox. … The purpose of this bulletin is to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2090-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-ot-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2023Enroll in the VendRep System
… entity in the Office of the State Comptroller’s Online Services. Vendors Before you begin, be sure you have … OSC Helpdesk to request one. How to get started: Go to our Online Services Portal Select “Enroll Now” Select “Business” … with our office to establish a Primary Authorizer account. Online Services Government Account Authorization See the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/enroll-vendrep-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 2186
… a new Tier 6 pension plan. Members of this tier enrolled in a retirement system after March 31, 2012. ( Please see … pensionable salary of all jobs, including salary not in PayServ. Employee Contribution Rates: Wages Contribution … 6% Benefit Plans and Narrative Descriptions: SUNY and NYSED Benefit Plan Description Time Participating T6SU08 SUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2186-2024-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-plan-orp-andOther Bulletin No. 74
… the State University Construction Fund with instructions for processing the April 2024 SCF CSEA LLS payment. Affected … position with a higher Job Rate, and whose salary upon application of the April 2024 SCF CSEA Performance Advance is … Annual Addl Earnings (to prevent making another payment) Retirement and Deduction Information: The LLS payment is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-74-april-2024-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilStandardizing Overtime Reporting
… (Golden) – Standardizes the reporting period for which the overtime limit is calculated for certain members of the New … Status … Standardizes the reporting period for which the overtime limit is calculated for certain members of the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/standardizing-overtime-reportingService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses
… as SDVOBs, and aims to increase their participation in State contracts, with a goal of 6% of statewide agency … State agencies must make good faith efforts to use SDVOBs in procurement. The Office of the State Comptroller is committed to incorporating the use of SDVOBs in various procurement activities to promote greater …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/sdvobSelected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Peter's Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… determine if BlueCross BlueShield's (Empire's) payments to St. Peter's Hospital (St. Peter's) for special items were made according to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-peters-hospital-january-1-2011-through-march-31Selected Payments for Special Items Made to Mount Sinai Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… BlueCross BlueShield's (Empire's) payments to Mount Sinai Hospital (Mount Sinai) for special items were made according … portion of the Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-mount-sinai-hospital-january-1-2011-through-march-31