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Opinion 91-63
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales … president of a hardware store and maintains office space in the same building in which the store is located, but has no relationship with … councilman would have a prohibited conflict of interest in purchases by the town from a hardware store if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-63Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporation – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-37-F)
… However, it did not set clear and specific goals when approving projects. The audit included one … the Board continues to not set clear and specific goals when approving projects. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2025/09/26/town-hempstead-local-development-corporation-audit-followDiNapoli: MTA Outlook Shows Growing Need for New Funding as Budget Gaps Widen
… in the outyears, according to a report on MTA’s financial outlook released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … is clearer. Gaps are forecast at $2.5 billion in 2025 and 2026 as spending outpaces inflation projections, but could be … July Plan period. DiNapoli’s report on the MTA’s financial outlook also noted that: MTA has projected several scenarios …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-mta-outlook-shows-growing-need-new-funding-budget-gaps-widenDiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… Donations Report Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donationsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by New Jersey Man Resolving Allegations of Theft of Over $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… retirees,” said Comptroller DiNapoli. “Now he will serve jail time for his actions. My initiative to fight fraud on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-new-jersey-man-resolving-allegations-theftState Agencies Bulletin No. 1401
… Purpose To inform agencies of the revised timeline for the testing and conversion of the account codes in PayServ to the statewide COA used today in the SFS. Background The … To inform agencies of the revised timeline for the testing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1401-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-conversion-statewide-financialExamination of Sunset LG Realty, LLC
… examined more than $5,000 in select bonuses that Sunset LG Realty, LLC (Sunset) paid, and requested reimbursement for, … examined more than $5000 in select bonuses that Sunset LG Realty LLC Sunset paid and requested reimbursement for in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/30/examination-sunset-lg-realty-llcAccounts Payable Advisory No. 52
… Subject: The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to ensure that … condition and in accordance with the terms and conditions of the purchase agreement. The agency must complete the … was received, the quantity or amount received, the date of receipt, and who received the goods or services. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/52-gfo-receiving-section-xi-a9Compliance With School Safety Planning Requirements
… in Education (SAVE) Act. The audit covered the period July 1, 2015 through February 15, 2019. About the Program The … serves approximately 1.1 million students at about 1,800 elementary, middle, and high schools. Key Findings We … For example, one plan included an incorrect main phone number for the school and incorrectly listed key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/12/compliance-school-safety-planning-requirementsCongregate Meal Services for the Elderly
… costs of over $15, with a high of $18.36 per meal. It is critical that DFTA assess equity in funding and analyze …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/11/congregate-meal-services-elderlyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… instructional staff were awarded for authorized purposes and in compliance with requirements. Auditors found that … were implemented, one was partially implemented, and one was not implemented. City University of New York: … improper (did not comply with CUNY, state or city policies and procedures) or were unsupported. New York State Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Public Welfare – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… in what recipients buy and eat increased SNAP benefits by 21 percent. Last October, SNAP benefits also automatically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-welfareState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
An initial audit issued in April 2013 identified about $23 million in highly suspicious and possibly fraudulent Medicaid claims that were submitted by the six affiliated dentists
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsFederal Funds to New York City: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), which originated in 1975 and was most recently amended in 2015, guarantees a free and appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment possible to children with disabilities and provides federal funding to support that mission
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-funds-to-nyc-individuals-with-disabilities-education-act.pdfNew York's Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the State’s labor force was more severe than in other states: the size of the workforce declined more rapidly than the rest of the nation in 2020 and continued to shrink in 2021 when other states recovered.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-york-labor-force-2022.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 317
… Employees Employees who utilize OGS parking facilities and have deduction code 427 Effective Dates Administration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/317-ogs-parking-fee-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1157
… system after March 31, 2012. Due to the complexity of this legislation and the limited time frame between passage of the legislation and its effective date, the process will … implemented in stages. The legislation limits the amount of overtime that is considered pensionable and included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1157-new-tier-6-benefit-structure-enrollment-following-retirement-systemsState Agencies Bulletin No. 885
… change to a non-contributory status. Note : Based on a legal review by OSC Counsel, employees who have ten (10) or … rate changes as described below for eligible employees. New Contribution Percentages Effective April 1, 2009 Benefit … over $16,500 T7CNYB 1% 10% for 7 years 12% after 7 years New Query Q89_TIAA_TEN_YEAR_REDUCTION The query …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/885-elimination-mandatory-employee-contribution-members-optional-retirementState Agencies Bulletin No. 974
… Contribution Rate of Employer Contribution T6SNYB 0% 12% up to $16,500 15% over $16,500 T7SNYB 0% 11% for 7 years 13% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/974-elimination-mandatory-employee-contribution-members-optional-retirementState Agencies Bulletin No. 492
… Purpose To instruct agencies in the procedures for recalculating … who has received a contractual raise must be recalculated to exclude that raise when the employee moves to a bargaining unit for which a raise has not yet been paid. … To instruct agencies in the procedures for recalculating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/492-recalculation-salaries-employees-who-have-moved-between-bargaining-units