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Opinion 92-13
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … In applying the constitutional provisions, the courts have formulated various tests chief among which has been a … in the local law". Using similar reasoning, the courts have also upheld local laws which fixed minimum salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-13New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Senate Republican Health Care Bill
… "The Senate Republican health care bill calls for billions of dollars of cuts in future health care funding for New Yorkers. This bill is identical to the House proposal in its threat to eliminate health coverage for countless individuals and inflict major new costs on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-senate-republican-health-care-billStarpoint Central School District – Network Access and Application User Permissions (2022M-101)
… not disable 44 former employee network user accounts. Some of the former employees left the District 13 years ago. Limit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/07/starpoint-central-school-district-network-access-and-application-userDiNapoli Audit: Pre-K Special Education Provider Spent $2.5 Million in Unallowed Expenses
… determines how special education providers can use public funds to make certain that children get the greatest … Education Department so that they can recover the misspent funds.” Shared staff at Starting Point Services divided their … funds. A comprehensive look at past audits is available online: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-audit-pre-k-special-education-provider-spent-25-million-unallowed-expensesDiNapoli: MTA Faces Its Greatest Challenges in Decades
… Authority (MTA) has been slow to reverse the deterioration in service and its financial plan entails considerable risk, … challenges facing the MTA. "Our regional transit system is in crisis. Service has deteriorated on the city's subways and … state's 150,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-its-greatest-challenges-decadesReporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data
… of property based on bias and prejudice. The Act requires law enforcement agencies throughout the State to collect and … Services (Division). The Division compiles hate crime data in an annual statewide report and submits summary data to the … capturing, recording, and reporting hate crimes occurring in New York City. The Division reported a statewide total of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/25/reporting-and-utilization-bias-incident-dataVillage of Lake Placid – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-15)
… B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the Village’s response letter. … audit statewide village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/09/15/village-lake-placid-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-15Oversight of Kendra’s Law
… if necessary. AOT orders generally cover up to 1 year and may be renewed if the LGU determines that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/08/oversight-kendras-lawState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … Act, enacted in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 state of emergency, increased the federal medical assistance … in excessive Medicaid managed care premium payments made on behalf of recipients who should have been, but were not, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsWeedsport Central School District – Procurement and Claims Audit (2021M-199)
… were paid. District officials did not seek competition for purchases totaling $736,858 made from two vendors and … into a written contract and did not seek competition for the District’s external audit services, as required. 23 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/01/weedsport-central-school-district-procurement-and-claims-audit-2021m-199Town of Addison – Supervisor's Fiscal Responsibilities Audit Follow Up (2019M-3-F)
… Supervisor and four Board members. Results of Review Based on our limited procedures, the Town has made progress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/17/town-addison-supervisors-fiscal-responsibilities-audit-follow-2019m-3-fTown of Berne – Audit Follow Up (2021M-77-F)
… of all operations and finances. Results of Review Based on our limited procedures, it appears that the Town has made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/01/06/town-berne-audit-follow-2021m-77-fAdministration and Monitoring of Financial Assistance to New York City Businesses
… sound commerce and industry through governmental action for the purpose of preventing unemployment and economic … financial assistance must provide a reason why, if not for the financial assistance provided by NYCIDA, the company … that address factors related to the projects selected for financial assistance. Specifically, NYCIDA did not: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/06/12/administration-and-monitoring-financial-assistance-new-york-city-businessesComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentence Of Former Met Council Chief Financial Officer For Role In Stealing $9m In Kickback Scheme
… $9 million from the taxpayer-funded nonprofit organization in a 20-year grand larceny and kickback scheme. “The conspirators in this case abused their positions of trust to help steal … I thank Comptroller DiNapoli for his continued partnership in our efforts to root out public corruption and to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentence-former-met-council-chief-financial-officerSullivan County Funding Corporation – Millennium Revolving Loan Program (2021M-196)
… job creation and retention numbers and had no procedures for recapture if job creation and retention expectations were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2022/03/25/sullivan-county-funding-corporation-millennium-revolvingDiNapoli: DOH Needs to Step Up Enforcement of Patient Safety Violations
… under the law to impose stronger fines. Additionally, DOH does not ensure amounts collected are directed to increase … In addition, auditors found DOH was widely inconsistent in how it applied suspensions of penalties for repeat violators. … recommendations and indicated actions it had taken or will take to implement them. The department’s full response is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-doh-needs-step-enforcement-patient-safety-violationsDiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employers' Retirement System Contribution Rates for 2023-2024
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced employer … with our prudent investment strategy, we remain focused on long-term stable returns for New York’s public employers … funding ratio means NYSLRS has the funds available to pay out retirement benefits to its more than one million active …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employers-retirement-system-contribution-rates-2023-2024DiNapoli: Gaming Commission Slow to Collect Casino Fees
… The state Gaming Commission has made only limited progress fixing … period, which totaled about $3.7 million. None of that money has been collected from the Rivers Casino & Resort, the … Collections (2019-S-8) Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-gaming-commission-slow-collect-casino-feesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… pre-numbered duplicate receipts or cancelled checks for accounting records and reports. They also found a … has access to the YCIDA’s bank account to withdraw funds for payroll and processing fees. Find out how your government … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsXIX.3 Project IDs with Multiple Funding Sources – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… With the implementation of PCIP, the practice of establishing a … funding. When setting up a project budget, use a KK budget journal to enter a budget line with Project ID and Activity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix3-project-ids-multiple-funding-sources