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DiNapoli Issues Fiscal Stress Scores For Upstate Cities
… system last year, we have evaluated the fiscal condition of nearly 2,300 municipalities and school districts across … helps guide local budgeting decisions and the development of long-term financial plans.” The creation of the ‘early warning’ monitoring system is the centerpiece …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-issues-fiscal-stress-scores-upstate-citiesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School and Municipal Audits
… following local government audits have been issued. Town of Hounsfield – Claims Auditing (Jefferson County) The board did not audit claims before approving payments. Of 166 claim vouchers reviewed, totaling $783,400, the … will have a fiscal year-end deficit of approximately $40.5 million. Village of Windsor – Water Operations (Broome …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-and-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 843
… dated 10/29/08, Pay Period 14L Background Chapter 114 of the Laws of 2008, Article 8, Section 131.6 of the Civil Service Law, and the 2007-2011 negotiated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/843-october-2008-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equated-grade-employeesDiNapoli: Former Pharmacist Pleads Guilty In $232,000 Fake Prescriptions Scam
… P. DiNapoli’s office. William Davis, 63, the former owner of Davis Ethical Pharmacy in Rockville Centre, pleaded guilty … Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania, agreed to make full restitution of $231,919 on or before his sentencing on January 27. “Mr. … Attorney-Elect Madeline Singas’ office and the Department of Financial Services, we were able to expose his crimes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-former-pharmacist-pleads-guilty-232000-fake-prescriptions-scamNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Pension Fund's Ranking as Top U.S. Investor Battling Climate Risk
… fund on addressing climate issues. "Climate change is one of the greatest threats to the long-term value of global investors and the Paris Agreement is our best hope … the steps necessary to adapt to the changing world. Those of us who are working to make the Paris Agreement a reality …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-pension-funds-ranking-top-us-investor-battling-climate-riskOperational Advisory No. 27
… Budget Dates Guidance: Effective April 1, 2017, the Office of the State Comptroller will be changing the policy regarding the use of Accounting Date in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). … advisory issued on December 1, 2016. The definition of Accounting Date, as defined in the Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/27-accounting-date-policy-change-confirmationCUNY Bulletin No. CU-308
… earnings" Affected Employees CUNY employees in the titles of Oiler (CUNY), Stationary Engineer (CUNY) and Senior … New York City Comptroller’s Consent Determination dated 6/5/07. The new rates and other information are contained in a … the agency must submit the following requests regardless of the employee’s status: For all rate increases, request a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-308-retroactive-rate-increases-employees-titles-oiler-cunyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1717
… a Person page in PayServ Also, checks exchanged to next-of-kin or the estate of a deceased employee will be mailed directly to the address on the AC1476 - Report of Check Exchange. Affected Employees Employees who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1717-new-york-state-salary-exchange-and-reversal-checks-be-mailed-directlyComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… audits have been issued. Brighton Fire District No. 5 – Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (Erie County) The … could not demonstrate whether board-approved payments of approximately $169,000 were a proper use of district money. In addition, travel and car rental costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 795
… Employees Employees working for either the Department of Transportation or the Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation in the … constitutes an exposure to inherent danger by virtue of unavoidable proximity to vehicular traffic within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/795-50000-lump-sum-payment-special-assignment-duty-pay-sad-certain-employeesOpinion 88-69
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … individually or jointly, to contract for the provision of emergency medical services, general ambulance services or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-69CUNY Bulletin No. CU-268
… earnings." Affected Employees CUNY employees in the title of Elevator Mechanic Background The rate increases are … the agency must submit the following requests regardless of the employee’s status: For all rate increases, request a Pay Change with the Action/Reason of Pay Rate Chg/CRT (Pay Rate Change/Change Rate) on the Job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-268-retroactive-salary-rate-increases-elevator-mechanicsMedicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Pharmacy Services Covered by Managed Care
… 31, 2013. Background Medicaid provides a wide range of medical services to those who are economically … in the MCO, and the MCO arranges for the provision of services its members require. MCOs typically have networks … through December 31, 2013, Medicaid paid approximately $46.5 billion in premiums to 92 MCO plans. Key Findings Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/05/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-payments-pharmacy-services-covered-managed-careDiNapoli: Queens Woman Charged With Stealing Nearly $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… announced. “Deanna Hansen allegedly exploited the death of her father and tried to cheat the New York State and Local … for her own gain,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to the work of my office, Albany County District Attorney David Soares … father, Richard Hansen, retired from the state Department of Transportation in March 2003. He was receiving a direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-queens-woman-charged-stealing-nearly-85000-nys-pension-payments-meant-her-deceased-fatherStatement From NY State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Mayor's November Financial Plan Update
… the update to the city's Financial Plan: “Today’s release of New York City’s November Financial Plan update highlights … “The budget update also continues the city’s practice of not fully budgeting for known spending risks, including … and social services. The city did not budget for the cost of expanding its Family Homelessness and Eviction Prevention …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/statement-ny-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-mayors-november-financial-plan-updateEmpire BlueCross – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs
… Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), provides health insurance … benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering nearly 1.1 million of these members. Civil Service contracts with Empire … BlueCross (Empire) to administer the Hospital Program of the Empire Plan. Empire processes and pays claims for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/empire-bluecross-overpayments-physician-administered-drugsXII.5.G Entering the Appropriate Obligation and Accounting Dates on Vouchers – XII. Expenditures
… Date is used in the accrual and modified accrual bases of accounting and reporting and is the basis for which the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) prepares the State’s financial … the liability is incurred in the Obligation Date field of the voucher. Examples for determining the Obligation Date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5g-entering-appropriate-obligation-and-accounting-dates-vouchersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1087
… Services BU03 Institutional Services BU04 Division of Military & Naval Affairs BU47 Effective Date(s) 9/29/11 … dated 11/03/11, Pay Period 14L Background Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 implemented the agreement between the State and Civil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1087-october-2011-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equated-grade-employeesDiNapoli: Stony Brook University Hospital Failed to Comply With Contracting and Hiring Rules
… and regional medical center on Long Island. As part of Stony Brook University, it is governed by certain federal, state, and State University of New York (SUNY) policies and regulations related to … In one instance, an employee hired at an annual salary of $43,000 was promoted twice in a year with a 70 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-stony-brook-university-hospital-failed-comply-contracting-and-hiring-rulesState Police Bulletin No. SP-116
… the eligibility criteria Background Pursuant to Chapter 70 of the Laws of 2009 which implements the agreement between New York State … Compensation (Bonus) payment for employees who are members of the NYS Police Investigators Association (Bargaining Unit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-116-2009-state-police-holiday-bonus-payment