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Public Authorities – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Enacted Budget for State Fiscal Year 2021-22: Increased bonding authorizations for 24 programs financed through … a combined increase in State-Supported public authority bonding authorizations of $22.1 billion, or 15.4 percent over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-authoritiesWho to Report – Enhanced Reporting
… Employees who are eligible for membership, but chose not to join NYSLRS; Retirees (from any of the eight public … means we will already have it on hand if they choose to join at a later date, saving you considerable time and … you. They are not public employees and are not eligible to join NYSLRS. To determine whether someone is an employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/who-to-reportHigher Education – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… students received State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) awards, totaling $838.3 million. New York State also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/higher-educationElementary and Secondary Education – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… $2.7 billion. In school budgets proposed for SY 2022-23, property tax levy increases averaged 1.7 percent, compared to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationMedicaid Program – Inappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers
… in New York State. Health care providers bill Medicaid for services provided to Medicaid recipients. Medicaid payments are based, in part, on procedure codes reported on claims that indicate the services … In certain instances, providers must include a modifier code on the claim to further describe the service(s) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/17/medicaid-program-inappropriate-payments-related-procedure-modifiersCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Workers' Compensation Costs
… options and costs at regular intervals. If your experience rating and other factors are good, you may find comparable … employees safe. Many private sector entities manage their safety programs aggressively in order to save money. Your … firm can help you develop policies and procedures to make safety and accident prevention a top priority for your local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-workers-compensation-costsOperational Advisory No. 29
… Subject : GFO Updates - Reissuing or Cancelling Refund, Vendor, Employee Expense, or SSP Checks Guidance : … (OSC) has updated the policies and procedures regarding refund, vendor, employee expense, and SSP checks that are … enter stop payment requests directly into the SFS for all refund checks issued from the Comptroller’s Refund Account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/29-gfo-updates-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-vendor-employee-expense-or-sspSUNY Bulletin No. SU-271
… instructions to agencies for processing the 2017 M/C $600 Lump Sum Payment. Affected Employees Employees … Chapter 263 of Laws of 2018 provides for a one-time $600 Lump Sum payment for MC BU13 employees to be distributed … eligible to receive a one-time lump sum payment of up to $600. Bargaining Unit = 13 Salary Grade = 980 Pay Basis Code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-271-2017-state-university-new-york-suny-management-andState Pension Fund Adds $30 Million for Investments in New York Companies
… has committed an additional $30 million to Primary Venture Partners to invest in state-based companies, New York State … state pension fund’s third commitment to Primary Venture Partners. "This new commitment to Primary Venture Partners for state-based investments will help grow the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/state-pension-fund-adds-30-million-investments-new-york-companiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… unable to locate seven of 50 assets totaling $7,360. Scuba gear worth $119,523 was not adequately monitored or … not provide adequate oversight of authority operations. As a result, budgets were not entered into the financial system … were not accurate. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… that 101 credit card purchases totaling $22,100 did not have original receipts attached to the monthly statement. In July 2019, Richard A. Lobur, a … 2019, one individual pleaded guilty to petit larceny while the other two pleaded to a non-criminal disposition. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1931
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in … 09/15/2021 or 09/30/2021 are affected. Background Certain chart of accounts strings in SFS, attached to position pools … below lists all current position pools associated with a chart of accounts strings scheduled to lapse on 09/15/2021 or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1931-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-september-lapsing-eventsEscalation – Article 14 Benefits
… index. Service retirement benefits can be eligible for either full or partial escalation. If a benefit is eligible for full escalation, it will increase or decrease each April … below the original amount paid. The full escalation date for a service retirement is the first day of the month …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/escalationContributing Toward Your Retirement – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… You are required to contribute toward your retirement. Tier 1, 2 and 3 Members If your employer has adopted Section … benefits during fiscal year 2012-13. Beginning April 1, 2013, the contribution rate will be based on your annual … your retirement benefit. Annual Wage Contribution Rate $45,000 or less 3% $45,000.01 to $55,000 3.5% $55,000.01 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/contributing-toward-your-retirementDiNapoli: Buffalo City Schools Technician Worked Second Job Simultaneously
… A Buffalo City School District technician pleaded guilty today in Erie County Court after … found that Rodriguez, an audio visual equipment technician, submitted time records for working full days at … A Buffalo City School District technician pleaded guilty today in Erie County Court after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-buffalo-city-schools-technician-worked-second-job-simultaneouslyIX.8.B Interest on Advance Payments to Vendors – IX. Federal Grants
… In some instances, payments are made to vendors, including sub-recipients, before the vendors have … the funds, the agency should require the funds be returned to the State. In such instances the agency should calculate … than $25, agencies should require that amount be paid to the State. Once the interest payment is received, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix8b-interest-advance-payments-vendorsVII.10.E Cash Advance Reimbursement – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… Accrual Ledger. The Bureau of State Expenditures will reject cash advance reimbursement vouchers charging advance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10e-cash-advance-reimbursementJamesville-Dewitt Central School District – Claims Auditing (2022M-149)
… the claims auditor was also the Information Technology (IT) Coordinator (Coordinator), his audit of claims initiated by him totaling more than $48,000 for the IT Department was not independent. The Board of Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/02/jamesville-dewitt-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2022m-149William Floyd Union Free School District – Payroll (2016M-165)
… or compares the payroll registers with payroll source documents (i.e., time records) to ensure that payments were … the work is performed. Compare payroll registers to source documents when certifying payrolls to ensure that payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/william-floyd-union-free-school-district-payroll-2016m-165West Genesee Central School District - Capital Assets (2023M-128)
… (District) officials properly monitored and accounted for capital assets. Key Findings District officials did not always properly monitor and account for the capital assets that we tested, and did not conduct … 337 assets totaling approximately $2.3 million selected for review: 54 assets were in use but not properly recorded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/02/16/west-genesee-central-school-district-capital-assets-2023m-128