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Opinion 90-58
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Insurance … policy by a village trustee to a village employee in the employee's private capacity is not a "contract" with … §800(3), a municipal officer or employee has an "interest" in any contract with his or her municipality if he or she …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-58XVI.3.F Public Benefit Corporations – XVI. Financial Reporting
… 2100 – Defining the Financial Reporting Entity Process and Document Preparation: The following is a discussion of … corporation, public authority, not-for-profit corporation and similar entities (collectively called public benefit … was created under the New York Workers' Compensation Law and is the disbursing agency for related death and certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3f-public-benefit-corporationsXII.5.L Entering Appropriate Detail in the Invoice Line Fields – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES Business Units must use the Invoice Lines section of the voucher in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) to record as much … Business Units must use the Invoice Lines section of the voucher in the Statewide Financial System SFS to record …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5l-entering-appropriate-detail-invoice-line-fieldsXIII.11 Submitting Travel and Expense Reimbursement Requests for Inactive Employees – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to … inactive employees for expenses that were incurred during the employee’s State service. If the former employee is doing … The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to agencies on submitting Travel and Expense reimbursement requests for inactive employees for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii11-submitting-travel-and-expense-reimbursement-requests-inactive-employeesMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare
… About the Program Hospice is a coordinated program of home and/or inpatient care that treats terminally ill … nursing, physician, and counseling services; home health aides; physical and occupational therapy; medical appliances and supplies; and drugs. When individuals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/28/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-individuals-receiving-hospice-services-coveredXI.11.C Banking Services Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… also requires all such deposits be secured by either a surety bond or by certain securities pledged as collateral as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11c-banking-services-contractsXI.2.I Unilateral Termination Provisions – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… to terminate the contract for convenience. While there is no legal prohibition against the use of such a clause, … process by controlling the period for which the service is to be provided. In short, such a clause provides the … consequence, at any time the vendor decides the contract is no longer beneficial. Such a clause provides the vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2i-unilateral-termination-provisionsState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… In September, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,703 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $2 billion … In September the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1703 contracts for state agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberShareholders Cheer Lowe's New Green Energy Initiatives
… Common Asset Management had communicated with the company in preparation for a possible shareholder proposal seeking … poses challenges throughout the marketplace and businesses in every sector need to take steps that reduce their … to explore clean energy investments for its stores in addition to its robust energy efficiency program," said …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/shareholders-cheer-lowes-new-green-energy-initiativesXI.18.B Procurement Lobbying Act – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The Procurement Lobbying Sections 139-j and 139-k of the New York State Finance Law (SFL) regulate attempts to … On August 23 2005 the Legislative Law and the State Finance Law were amended to include provisions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18b-procurement-lobbying-actFiscal Stress Monitoring System – 2022-23 Not Filed and Inconclusive Schools
This list includes schools with a 2023 fiscal year end. The schools noted did not file their annual financial report or reported data that was inconclusive for FSMS purposes as of the date their score was to be calculated, and therefore a fiscal stress score could not be calculated.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/2023-schools-not-filed.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System - Not Filed and Inconclusive Schools Fiscal Years Ending 2021
This list includes schools with a 2021 fiscal year end. The schools noted did not file their annual financial report or reported data that was inconclusive for FSMS purposes as of the date their score was to be calculated, and therefore a fiscal stress score could not be calculated.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/2021-schools-not-filed.pdfSelected Management and Operations Practices (2020-S-38)
To determine whether the New York Power Authority’s (NYPA) electric vehicle initiatives and programs placed the Charge NY and Charge NY 2.0 charging stations in locations where the intent of these initiatives could be achieved. We also determined whether NYPA’s EVolve NY program met its initial ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s38.pdfContinuing Crisis: Drug Overdose Deaths in New York
This report outlines long-term trends and recent developments in the battle to save lives from being lost prematurely to substance use disorder. The data are clear: the battle against drug overdose deaths is more daunting than ever, and will require an ongoing commitment of public resources.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/drug-overdose-deaths.pdfEconomic and Policy Insight: New York State’s Clean Energy Fund
Between 2016 and 2032, the CEF is approved to collect $7.5 billion. Review of CEF-supported programs indicates some have exceeded the goals set out by the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC), while others appear not to be on track to reach their 2025 targets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/clean-energy-fund.pdfPublications
… language by using the Google Translate link at the top of the page. Retirement Plan Publications NYSLRS … NYSLRS member group and accounts for more than half of total membership. This Summary of Retirement Benefits for Tier 6 ERS Members offers a brief …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publicationsState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… with Lancaster Development and Tully Construction Co., LLC for I-87 Exit 4 access improvements in Albany County. $28 million with Hohl Scrufari Train Station, LLC for design and construction of the Buffalo Train Station … $19,000 to Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP for outside legal counsel. $12,000 to Kraus & Zuchlewski, LLP for outside …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for First Quarter
… their major public authorities during the first quarter of 2019. The planned sales of $5.52 billion include $4.14 billion of new money and $1.38 billion of refundings as follows: … their major public authorities during the first quarter of 2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-first-quarterDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Second Quarter
… their major public authorities during the second quarter of 2019. The planned sales of $3.54 billion include $1.77 billion of new money and $1.77 billion of refundings as follows: … their major public authorities during the second quarter of 2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-second-quarterDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Fourth Quarter
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … schedule for the planned bond sales for the State, New York City, and their major public authorities during the … planned sales of $8.02 billion include $6.09 billion of new money and $1.93 billion of refundings or reofferings as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-fourth-quarter