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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Willsboro and the York Fire Department . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … engaging the services of professional service providers. In addition, the board did not properly authorize all tuition … Although the clerk-treasurer reviews each individual claim on the abstracts, the board reviews and approves the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli & Schneiderman Reach $10.75 Million Oil Spill Settlement With ExxonMobil
… Corporation, individually and as successors-in-interest to Mobil Oil Corporation and Mobil Corporation, to reimburse the New York Environmental Protection and Spill … DiNapoli is empowered under the state’s Oil Spill Law to recover all costs incurred by the Oil Spill Fund for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-schneiderman-reach-1075-million-oil-spill-settlement-exxonmobilXII.5.A Selecting the Appropriate Voucher Style – XII. Expenditures
… of Use Additional Information Regular Voucher Used for entering vouchers for payment against both purchase order and non-purchase order procurements. Also used for processing debit memo vouchers. Most commonly used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5a-selecting-appropriate-voucher-stylePublic Authorities
… fund or support local government infrastructure, such as water and sewer projects, civic facilities projects, and … State Comptroller, as required by law. Log In Request an Account – PARIS Account Authorization Form Instructions for … PARIS Help Desk Contact Information Transaction Number Requirement Data on Public Authorities Open Book New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authoritiesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-266.2
… Payroll Deductions for Union Dues Purpose To provide the Unified Court System with an updated list of those unions … and executed. As the State’s payroll administrator, OSC is responsible for processing required payroll deductions … With respect to the deduction for union dues, because OSC is not a party to the relationship between the unions and its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-2662-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollCOVID-19 Causes Big Financial Hit to NYC Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
… Live Discussion About Industry Challenges on Facebook Today at 2 pm New York City’s … outbreak has had a profound and negative impact on the industry. It has forced facilities to close, thrust thousands … and city officials to collaborate to manage risks to the industry for the duration of the pandemic. These actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/covid-19-causes-big-financial-hit-nyc-arts-entertainment-and-recreation-industryOpinion 88-68
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. ZONING AND PLANNING … -- Planning Boards (authority of individual member to vote on matter of personal interest) CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- … planning board is disqualified from considering and voting on matters concerning a proposed subdivision development. You …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-68State Agencies Bulletin No. 1664
… by Payroll Bulletin 1664.1 Purpose To inform agencies of updated procedures for processing union dues deductions in … Courts, SUNY and CUNY) Background A recent internal review of the procedures for initiating and terminating payroll … requests for the initiation, cessation or modification of dues deductions must come from a union via electronic file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1664-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payroll-deductions-unionDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… included in this round of scoring. Nearly 600,000 New Yorkers reside in one of these municipalities. Some of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesRisk Management Planning Group
… policies; and (ii) followed its policies and standard industry practices when calculating premiums and providing … Rating Board (NYCIRB) rates, NYSIF policies and standard industry practices. NYSIF also should ensure it receives … serving in conflicting roles or follow its policies and industry practices when calculating $245.9 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/24/risk-management-planning-groupDiNapoli: State Missed Out on Over $180 Million in Medicaid Drug Rebates
… these to continue and let tens of millions of dollars slip away,” DiNapoli said. “While I am gratified that DOH is … of $16,149 but instead the claim was incorrectly excluded from invoices sent to the drug manufacturer. Rebates are … audit found DOH missed out on $26.1 million in rebates from January 2017 to March 2022 because MCOs submitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-state-missed-out-over-180-million-medicaid-drug-rebatesAvoiding a Rejected DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… NYSLRS, as a governmental plan, has discretion to reject a DRO. Orders that are vague, … Retirement Fund. Upon retirement, a member’s pension benefit is calculated according to their retirement plan and … is transferred to the pension reserve fund. The pension benefit and any distributions taken in favor of the ex-spouse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/avoiding-rejected-droHebrew Academy for Special Children, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… determine whether the costs reported by the Hebrew Academy for Special Children, Inc. (Hebrew Academy) on its … primarily on expenses claimed on Hebrew Academy’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2017 and included certain expenses claimed on its CFRs for the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2016. About the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/04/hebrew-academy-special-children-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualRecovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third Party Health Insurance (2020-S-39) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Medicaid overpayments for pharmacy services on behalf of managed care recipients who had third-party health insurance were appropriately recovered.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s39-response.pdfOpinion 2010-3
… 32 app dismissed 57 NY2d 1045, 457 NYS2d 787; 1990 Op St Comp No. 90-64, at 145; 1999 Ops Atty Gen No. 99-32). … insurance coverage against such loss or damage (1989 Ops St Comp No. 89-51, at 116; 1989 Ops St Comp No. 89-15, at 30; 1980 Ops St Comp No. 80-757; 1974 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-3Opinion 89-21
… -- Obstructions (cutting or removal of trees along town line highway) -- Repairs (repair and maintenance of town line highway) SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS -- Powers and Duties (maintenance and repair of town line highway, including cutting or removal of trees) HIGHWAY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-21State Comptroller DiNapoli Report Details LIRR Delays in 2017
… incidents (Amtrak owns and operates Pennsylvania Station and the tunnels under the East River used by the … Most LIRR commuters (87 percent) travel to or from Penn Station in Manhattan’s central business district. Peak trains using Penn Station were 71 percent more likely to be late, canceled or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-report-details-lirr-delays-2017DiNapoli: Taxpayers Moving Out of State Spiked in 2020, Led by Those Leaving NYC
… A report released today found more than one of every 100 resident personal income tax (PIT) filers … in 2021, the net number of taxpayers leaving remained one-third greater than the pre-pandemic average. The report … people moving into the state rebounded and was more than one and half times over the year prior, and was also higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-taxpayers-moving-out-state-spiked-2020-led-those-leaving-nycDiNapoli: 23 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Twenty-three school districts statewide were designated in some level of … P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System for the school year (SY) ending on June 30, 2021, down from 31 school districts in fiscal stress the prior year. “Fewer of … Twentythree school districts statewide were designated in some level of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-23-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressWhat is a Defined Benefit Plan?
… plans, retirement assets are pooled, and the investment risk is shared. These plans are usually administered by … and retain qualified employees. Employers can reduce the risk of employee turnover, which can help cut training costs … With a defined contribution plan, the employer, employee or both make contributions to an individual retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/defined-benefit-plan