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DiNapoli: State Must Make Progress on Monitoring Drinking Water Contaminants
… The state Department of Health (DOH) should continue to improve how it informs the … Glens Falls and Watertown district offices and the Erie County and Orange County local health departments, could … contaminants; and Nine counties – Albany, Saratoga, Erie, Nassau, Suffolk, Onondaga, Orange, Rockland, and Westchester …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-state-must-make-progress-monitoring-drinking-water-contaminantsOpinion 93-24
… Consistent with the purpose for which a fire district is established, we have long construed subdivision 14 of … firefighters and residents of the district. Therefore, it is our opinion that a fire district may not expend moneys to … as may be agreed upon, to the town in which the district is located (see General Municipal Law, §72-h), and the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-24DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Questionable Financial Decisions, Lack of Transparency in Hempstead School District
… of the Hempstead Union Free School District that uncovered a myriad of systemic problems, including more than $453,000 … sound fiscal and administrative practices and a disregard for the interests of taxpayers,” said DiNapoli. “Instead of … been paid, which equates to an annual salary of $346,667. When she was ultimately appointed district superintendent, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-questionable-financial-decisions-lack-transparency-hempstead-school-districtMonitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance
… maintenance, and preservation of burial grounds for all not-for-profit cemetery corporations (cemeteries) in New York … of all 1,745 cemeteries under its jurisdiction. As a result, it cannot use the information to best focus its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenanceUse of Electronic Benefit Cards at Prohibited Locations
… Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-96, Title IV §4004(a), February 22, 2012) (Act), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/10/use-electronic-benefit-cards-prohibited-locationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1359
… criteria Background Article 49.1 and Article 49.2 of the 2011-2016 ISU Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association and the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1359-2014-uniform-maintenance-allowance-and-2014-work-related-clothingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … have been issued: Office of General Services (OGS) and the State Education Department (SED): Preferred Source …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Audit Recommends Improvements to NYC's Oversight of Agencies Placing Foster Children
… Plans (FASPs) for each foster child that help support case assessment by determining if the needs of the children … instituted a new oversight structure in which day-to-day case management was delegated to the non-profit agencies. … 92 of the 352 progress notes for the first 90 days (26 percent) and 151 of the 732 progress notes (21 percent) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-audit-recommends-improvements-nycs-oversight-agencies-placing-foster-childrenOpinion 91-64
… may disapprove a proposed contract if in his opinion, the best interests of the district will be promoted thereby. All …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-64SUNY Bulletin No. SU-314.1
… of a pilot program establishing temporary overtime rates for employees in certain titles represented by PEF or CSEA … specific SUNY providers that opt into a pilot program for employees in certain titles to establish a temporary … factor used by the New York State Payroll System (PayServ) for these employees is .00120. Agency Deptid Stonybrook …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-3141-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-ratesDiNapoli: NYC Department of Education Must Do More to Combat Mental Health Crisis Among Youth
… whether schools’ programs meet the minimum requirements or assess their effectiveness. In addition, based on DOE’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-nyc-department-education-must-do-more-combat-mental-health-crisis-among-youthDiNapoli: NYC Transportation and Warehousing Sector Fares Better Than Other Sectors in Recovery Amid Shift to E-Commerce
… 73% in 2020 at JFK and LaGuardia on a combined basis. In 2019, JFK served 62.6 million passengers, but that number … employing 26,550 workers in 2021 (which is down 5,400 from 2019). Transit and ground passenger transportation lost the largest number of jobs from 2019 to 2021, declining by 34% to 22,472 jobs. E-commerce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-nyc-transportation-and-warehousing-sector-fares-better-other-sectors-recovery-amid-shift-eXIV.5 Employee Award Programs – XIV. Special Procedures
… authorized in statute. Business units should contact their payroll officer for proper reporting of a taxable award. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv5-employee-award-programsXIII.4.A Employee Travel Card Reconciliation – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… Policy References Reconciling travel card charges and out-of-pocket expenses is an integral part of creating and submitting travel expense reports in the … that are on the State travel card and an employee’s out-of-pocket expenses. An employee reconciles travel expense …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4a-employee-travel-card-reconciliationDiNapoli: Financial Plan Outlook Has Improved; State Should Now Commit to Further Increasing Reserves
… released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This reduction was fueled by the receipt of substantial new … York City personal income tax. If this spurs additional out-migration of high-income residents, it would result in … billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-financial-plan-outlook-has-improved-state-should-now-commit-further-increasing-reservesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… department’s program has rapidly expanded opportunities for industrial hemp production in the state. However, the … of growers in the program and tested plant THC levels for only 58 percent of the growers during 2018. Incomplete … its colleges with sufficient guidance and direction for addressing and maintaining compliance with data security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Medicaid Program - Medicaid Managed Care Organization Fraud and Abuse Detection
… coordinate the care for enrolled Medicaid beneficiaries. In exchange, MCOs receive a monthly premium payment for each enrollee. In 2014, New York State’s Medicaid claim costs totaled more than $51 billion, of which managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/15/medicaid-program-medicaid-managed-care-organization-fraud-and-abuse-detectionDiNapoli: NYC's Fiscal Picture Improves Short Term, but Significant Risks Lie Ahead
… initiatives, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. DiNapoli’s office … “It also recognized higher-than-expected revenue from tax collections and the remainder of federal pandemic relief … jobs at a greater rate in 2022 than the country, but its unemployment rate still lags the nation (5.8% vs. 3.5% as of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-nycs-fiscal-picture-improves-short-term-significant-risks-lie-aheadDiNapoli: Thruway Authority Owed More Than $275 Million in Unpaid Tolls and Fees
… The state’s Thruway Authority has to do a better job of identifying, … collection agency seeking as of March 2023, according to a new audit from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "This … Its full response is available in the audit. Audit New York State Thruway Authority: Selected Aspects of Toll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-thruway-authority-owed-more-275-million-unpaid-tolls-and-feesSelected Programs to Assist Businesses in New York City
… at the eligible premises and change in the occupancy or ownership. We found that none of the 60 businesses sampled … based on the utility bill, which could be electricity and/or gas. For CAs and SBAs, SBS did not keep complete records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/14/selected-programs-assist-businesses-new-york-city