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DiNapoli: State Medicaid Needs to Stop Paying Bills That Federally Funded Plans Should Cover
… in Medicaid and other public health plans, according to two audits released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … covered,” DiNapoli said. “As the DOH continues its efforts to ensure everyone gets the health coverage they’re entitled to, it has a chance to save hundreds of millions of dollars …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-state-medicaid-needs-stop-paying-bills-federally-funded-plans-should-coverSUNY Bulletin No. SU-300
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform campuses of OSC’s automatic processing of the … including increases for employees whose annual salary is below the annualized equivalent of the minimum wage for … outside of NYC, Nassau, Suffolk or Westchester Counties) $26,100/$12.50 Questions Questions regarding this bulletin may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-300-december-2020-increase-minimum-wage-employees-employedOversight and Monitoring of the Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program
… suitable for children. In January 2014, the New York City (NYC) Administration released an implementation plan to dramatically expand NYC’s existing pre-kindergarten program.¹ The expanded UPK … as needed. The UPK program is funded by the State and NYC. The State’s portion is based on a State Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/07/oversight-and-monitoring-universal-pre-kindergarten-programWall Street Profits Up in 2016
… news since the industry generates a significant amount of tax revenue for both the state and city budgets." Pretax … The Comptroller’s estimate is based on personal income tax trends and includes cash bonuses for the current year and … accounted for 18.5 percent ($13.8 billion) of state tax collections in state fiscal year 2015-2016 and 7 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/wall-street-profits-2016Fiscal Oversight and Monitoring of AIDS Institute Service Provider Contracts
… 700 State and federal contracts annually and processes voucher payments to those contractors. The Institute has … of costs or other supporting documentation to accompany voucher submissions. As such, the Institute has insufficient … importantly, its practice of reviewing only one monthly voucher claim for every two-year period provided very limited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/22/fiscal-oversight-and-monitoring-aids-institute-service-provider-contractsDiNapoli: New York Power Authority’s Installation of Electric Vehicle Chargers Years Behind Schedule
… emissions and address the climate emergency. The Charge NY program was announced in 2013 as a statewide network of up … be ready in five years. It was followed in 2018 by Charge NY 2.0, a plan to install 10,000 public charging stations by … putting it on track to finish more than two years behind schedule. NYPA did little to promote EVs and EV chargers to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-new-york-power-authoritys-installation-electric-vehicle-chargers-years-behind-scheduleOpinion 92-38
… Misc 244, 135 NYS 593). Since section 10-1012 requires the submission of a "new" nomination in the event the initial … ( In re Eiss , 205 AD 691, 199 NYS 544 app dsmd 236 NY 638; see, gen., 4 McQuillin, Municipal Corporations, … NYS2d 658, affd 278 AD 600, 101 NYS2d 924, lv denied 302 NY 947). In contrast, Town Law, §§176(11-a) and (11-b), which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-38Oversight of Nurse Licensing
… Purpose To determine if the State Education Department (the … timely manner. The audit covered the period April 1, 2014 to April 18, 2017. Background The Department oversees the … 54 professions, including nursing. From April 1, 2014 to October 31, 2016, there were about 450,000 active …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/29/oversight-nurse-licensingDiNapoli: State Should Improve Financial Literacy Efforts
… that, despite some collaboration among the agencies, there is no coherent strategy to coordinate their various efforts, nor is there a shared definition of “financial literacy.” For example, DFS, which is the designated clearinghouse for all agencies’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-state-should-improve-financial-literacy-effortsDiNapoli Audit: Growing Number of Youth in Juvenile Justice Centers at Risk Due to Staff Shortages
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli . The population in secure juvenile justice facilities has grown, straining … when they entered facilities or that staff were up to date on the training required to be authorized to restrain youth. … three to 23 incidents. Staff are supposed to be up to date on their CPR/first aid and crisis prevention and management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-audit-growing-number-youth-juvenile-justice-centers-risk-due-staff-shortagesNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Leads Coalition of Comptrollers & Treasurers Opposing Trump Repeal of Clean Power Plan
… is calling on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to halt the Trump administration's repeal of the Clean Power … Americans. Comptroller DiNapoli, was joined in the filling to the EPA by California State Treasurer John Chiang, … Beth Pearce. The full text of the comments they filed to the EPA is here . "The movement to a lower carbon economy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-leads-coalition-comptrollers-treasurers-opposing-trump-repeal-clean-powerDiNapoli: Audit Finds OMH Needs To Improve Oversight of Supportive Housing Providers To Ensure Safety and Well-Being of Vulnerable New Yorkers
… Housing Initiative (ESSHI) has not been meeting the needs of all the vulnerable New Yorkers it was created to serve, … significant deficiencies in the New York State Office of Mental Health’s (OMH) oversight of ESSHI, which was launched in 2016 with the goal of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-audit-finds-omh-needs-improve-oversight-supportive-housing-providers-ensure-safety-and-wellOpinion 91-55
… Revenues" (depreciation not deducted from gross revenues to calculate) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §6-k; LOCAL FINANCE LAW, … is not a "cost of operation, maintenance and repairs" to be deducted from "gross revenues" to calculate "net revenues" for purposes of the exclusion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-55DiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… on-time performance. Some delays were controllable (car equipment problems, track work), while others were not … if the MTA could show efforts to address these issues. Car Equipment: Three district managers said subway car equipment problems, which caused six percent of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackDiNapoli: Public Must Be Alerted to Sewer Overflow Problems
… taking adequate steps to enforce protections against mercury discharges. Auditors found that two of the five water treatment facilities that are required to develop a Mercury Minimization Program had not done so. DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-public-must-be-alerted-sewer-overflow-problemsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-166
… restorations. After payroll processing for Pay Period 1L is completed, OSC will automatically process the salary … the Goal Balance.If the amount of the positive earnings is not sufficient to recover the entire overpayment, the … between the Goal Balance and the Goal Amount, whichever is less. If the check is not sufficient to recover the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-166-unified-court-system-ucs-salary-restorationsDiNapoli: NYC Transit Should Improve Response to Safety-Related Defects
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)'s New York City Transit is taking too long to correct safety-related … as an "A" safety-related defect. The MTA's New York City Transit, Division of Station Environment and Operations … The Metropolitan Transportation Authority MTAs New York City Transit is taking too long to correct safetyrelated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-nyc-transit-should-improve-response-safety-related-defectsDiNapoli and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Op-Ed: New York Mothers Should Not Be Dying in Childbirth in 2025
… State, and what can be done to save lives. The full op-ed is below: Here’s what we know about our maternal health … every other high-income country. The death rate here is more than 2.5 times the rates of France and Canada and 3.5 … to be preventable. In short, the maternal health crisis is stark, alarming and in plain sight – but according to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-borough-president-antonio-reynoso-op-ed-new-york-mothers-should-not-be-dyingDiNapoli: Wall Street Profits Surge Again, Giving New York a Fiscal Boost
… the broker/dealer operations of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) member firms. There are 130 NYSE member firms, down from more than 200 in 2007 before the … double the average in the rest of the nation ($238,200). NYSE member firms spent nearly 10% more on all forms of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-wall-street-profits-surge-again-giving-new-york-fiscal-boostAlternate Contribution Stabilization Program
… Top) Program Participation and Withdrawal This program is closed to new entrants. Eligibility was limited to … St Albany, NY 12244-0001 Your withdrawal from the program is subject to review and approval by NYSLRS. Withdrawal will … of the Alternate Program, the normal annual contribution is the employer’s total invoice, excluding payments for group …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/alternate-contribution-stabilization-program