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DiNapoli: Five Major Companies Adopt Pension Fund's Call for Transparency on Political Contributions
… no way of knowing whether a company's political spending best serves the company's own bottom line and long-term … communications, payments to any trade associations used for political purposes, and payments made to any organization … struck down prohibitions on independent corporate spending for political advocacy, the Fund has filed resolutions with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-five-major-companies-adopt-pension-funds-call-transparency-political-contributionsDiNapoli: Some Bright Spots for NYC Finances in FY21, but Long-Term Challenges Looming
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York City’s finances have certainly been strained by the pandemic, but … footing and support a return to fiscal balance.” In June 2020, the city adopted its FY 2021 budget running from … is for costs associated with COVID-19 and for unplanned special education and transportation costs at the city’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-some-bright-spots-nyc-finances-fy21-long-term-challenges-loomingImproving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process Webinar Presentation
This webinar will assist local officials in learning how to establish an effective and efficient claims processing system. A well-designed system ensures proper use of municipal resources, provides local officials with useful information and complies with all applicable laws and regulations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/improving-the-effectiveness-of-your-claims-auditing-process-02-16-2022.pdfInvestors Reach Settlement with Wynn Resorts
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. “We filed our lawsuit in response to serious and repeated allegations of … and those undertaken following the initiation of our lawsuit will protect Wynn Resorts’ employees and shareholders … at Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, filed a derivative lawsuit, a legal action taken on behalf of a company when it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/investors-reach-settlement-wynn-resortsDiNapoli: Georgia Woman Sentenced to Over a Year in Prison and Ordered to Pay $459K in Full Restitution for Stealing NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia Ryan K. Buchanan, and Inspector General for the Social Security Administration Gail S. Ennis … were criminal, and this sentence now holds her responsible for repayment of $194,351 in Social Security funds,” Ennis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-georgia-woman-sentenced-over-year-prison-and-ordered-pay-459k-full-restitution-stealing-nysState Agencies Bulletin No. 2127
… these rows. Note : a transaction must be requested for all affected rows on the employee’s Job Data page. Access the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2127-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2023-2024State Agencies Bulletin No. 2013
… mass realignment process in PayServ. Access the Add/Update Position Info page using the following path: Main Menu > … > Position Management > Maintain Positions/Budgets > Add/Update Position Info. Insert a row on the Add/Update Position …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2013-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2022-2023Opinion 88-35
… opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-35XVI.4 Overview – XVI. Financial Reporting
… for selected specialized areas that apply to agencies in the State reporting entity, accountability for some of … for selected specialized areas that apply to agencies in the State reporting entity accountability for some of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4-overviewCompliance With Jonathan’s Law (Follow-Up)
… developmentally disabled boy, died while in the care of a State facility operated by the Office of Mental Retardation … neglect while at a privately run facility and then at a State-run facility. In May 2007, “Jonathan’s Law” was enacted … guardians’, and other qualified persons’ access to records relating to incidents involving family members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/25/compliance-jonathans-law-followAkron Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing FEMA Grant Funding Intended for Education Expenses
… P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Richard A. Lobur, 55, of Akron, NY, pleaded before U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to theft of government money. The charge carries a maximum penalty of … into his account at the Bank of Akron, $18,000 of grant funds intended to be used for educational expenses for his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/akron-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-fema-grant-funding-intended-education-expensesCybersecurity Month Multifactor Authentication
Learn about the basics of multifactor authentication and how it can help strengthen cybersecurity defenses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/cybersecurity-month-multifactor-authentication-10-17-22.pdfCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Internal Auditor
… auditor unless your district has: fewer than eight teachers, expenditures of less than $5 million in the … statutes, regulations, purchasing policies, and accounting system and procedures. Candidates may include: a district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-internal-auditorComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… completed audits of the Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District , Chappaqua Central School District , Copiague … the district’s financial condition and maintained fiscal stability. Copiague Union Free School District – Check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-013
… may reserve EmplIDs through March 9, 2021 but EmplIDs that do not have Job records associated to them will not be … on its normal schedule. Items requested in CSURPS (add, change, and delete user requests) will be processed as … priority. Post Go Live Support Specific information on how to get help with any issues related to cutover or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-013-payroll-improvement-project-cutover-schedule-andNorth Greenbush Common School District – Claims Auditing (2022M-112)
… as the claims auditor, because they were directly involved in accounting or purchasing functions, audited and approved claims resulting in an increased risk that improper or deficient claims could be paid. The District appointed a new claims auditor in October 2021. Of 50 claims reviewed totaling $1.4 million: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/07/north-greenbush-common-school-district-claims-auditing-2022m-112DiNapoli: Convicted Drunk Drivers Not Installing Court-Ordered Ignition Locks
… The New York City Department of Probation (NYC Probation) failed to properly supervise thousands of New … by either the Queens District Attorney’s Office or NYC Probation. This audit examined those under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-convicted-drunk-drivers-not-installing-court-ordered-ignition-locksState Agencies Bulletin No. 948
… year’s exemption must be retained in the employee’s agency payroll office for four (4) years. OSC Actions OSC has … Navigate to Home > Compensate Employees > Maintain Payroll Data (US) > Use > Employee Tax Data. Select the … Navigate to Home > Compensate Employees > Maintain Payroll Data (US) > Use > Employee Tax Data. Select the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/948-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholdingsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Brooklyn Man for Allegedly Pocketing over $23K in Deceased Mother's Pension Benefits
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced today the … Buie is alleged to have stolen over $23,000 in pension benefits issued by the New York State and Local Employees Retirement System to his deceased mother, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-brooklyn-man-allegedly-pocketing-over-23kDiNapoli: Better DEC Oversight of Dams Recommended To Prevent Failures and Safeguard Communities
… they are operated and maintained in a safe condition at all times.” DEC has regulatory authority over approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-better-dec-oversight-dams-recommended-prevent-failures-and-safeguard-communities