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DiNapoli: Agricultural Activity Brings $37.6 Billion Into New York’s Economy
… school purchases of fresh produce; and The Food Metrics Law, which encourages state agencies to purchase food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-agricultural-activity-brings-376-billion-new-yorks-economyImproper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments (Follow-Up)
… when Social Security numbers were not available, such as name, date of birth, and gender. Furthermore, DOH did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/improper-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-plan-enrollments-followDiNapoli: Rochester Woman Arrested for Stealing $121K in Pension Checks Sent to Her Late Grandmother
… A Rochester woman, Elona Roberts, was arrested today for the … 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … A Rochester woman Elona Roberts was arrested today for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-rochester-woman-arrested-stealing-121k-pension-checks-sent-her-late-grandmotherDiNapoli: Disgraced Top Officials at School for At-Risk Students Arraigned on Public Corruption Charges
… supposed to serve is reprehensible,” DiNapoli said. “My thanks to the Westchester County District Attorney’s office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-disgraced-top-officials-school-risk-students-arraigned-public-corruption-chargesDiNapoli: Safeway Supermarkets Commit to Sustainable Palm Oil
… DiNapoli today announced that Safeway Inc. (NYSE: SWY) — the second largest grocery chain in the U.S. — has agreed to give preference to suppliers of 100% verified sustainable palm oil and set a goal of using only sustainable palm oil in all of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-safeway-supermarkets-commit-sustainable-palm-oilDiNapoli: Major Retailers Agree to Stronger Supplier Oversight
… ability to meet internationally recognized requirements for workplace safety and labor standards. The … 29 states, has created new workplace safety requirements for its overseas suppliers. Similar to Dollar Tree, Dillard’s … Comptroller DiNapoli has engaged portfolio companies for several years in an ongoing effort to increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-major-retailers-agree-stronger-supplier-oversightDiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2025-26
… and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025-26. Employers’ average contribution rates … recent legislative changes (including reforms to tier 6) and member retirement rates. In 2012, DiNapoli began …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2025-26DiNapoli Announces Sale of $540 Million State of New York General Obligation Bonds
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced the sale of New York State General Obligation (GO) Bonds totaling $539.6 … bonds to reduce debt service costs. The refunding saves New York taxpayers a total of $4.4 million over the life of … (1986), Clean Water/Clean Air (1996), Rebuild and Renew New York Transportation (2005), Smart Schools (2014), and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-540-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-bondsPost Retirement Reporting
… Educational Services (BOCES) are required by law to: Report when a NYSLRS retiree exceeds the earnings limit. … public retiree , you should be aware of the laws governing how much retirees can earn in post-retirement employment … retiree record displayed. For step-by-step instructions on how to update or add a retiree record, refer to the Post …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/post-retirement-reportingAction Needed on New York's Long-Delayed Adoption of Crucial Next Generation 911
… Services (DHSES), which is the primary agency responsible for overseeing the state’s transition to NG911, is years … and multiple state and local government agencies. For counties throughout the state to successfully begin the … operability is dependent on counties’ readiness for NG911. Twenty-two of the 36 counties (61%) that responded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/action-needed-new-yorks-long-delayed-adoption-crucial-next-generation-911DiNapoli Releases Report on State Spending to Implement Raise the Age Law
… in capital appropriations, $48 million has been spent on projects to improve existing facilities or build new … through SFY 2025. In the aggregate, amounts counties have been approved to spend have been consistently below the level of annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-report-state-spending-implement-raise-age-lawNutritional Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… afford nutritious food. In January 2025 , nearly 3 million New Yorkers received $655.9 million of SNAP benefits for the … the fight against hunger. As reported by the Office of the State Comptroller, 11.3 percent of New York households suffered from food insecurity in 2020 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/nutritional-assistanceMedicaid Program – Overpayments for Medicare Part C Claims
… Medicaid made improper payments on Medicare Part C claims for recipients covered by Medicare Advantage Plans. The audit … Plans (Plans). Plans reimburse health care providers for services rendered to enrollees. Many Medicaid recipients … the copayments and coinsurance on outpatient claims except for ambulance and psychology services, for which Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/04/medicaid-program-overpayments-medicare-part-c-claimsDiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Pleads Guilty in Connection With $100K Theft From the Department
… Department to serve and protect others, but instead preyed on the public’s philanthropy, all to fill his pockets. … Richard M. Heaty. He is due back in court for sentencing on Sept. 3. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-connection-100k-theft-departmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 409
… Teachers in Pay Basis Code 21P Overview Contract Pay is the process used by the Payroll System for teachers whose pay basis code is 21P to equally distribute the employee’s wages over the … and pay the employee accordingly. The Contract Pay page is effective-dated and stores the employee’s contract dates. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/409-changes-contract-pay-page-institution-teachersPublic Authorities
… result, public authorities play a significant role in the debt structure of New York State. State public authorities … procurement procedures; and Financial reporting. Bonds and Debt Most State public authorities are authorized to issue … Guidance Recommended Governance Practices Bond Issuance Calendar SCC Schedule of Debt Issuances … Public authorities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authoritiesDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-18
… Purpose To inform agencies of the eligibility of RRSU (DC 37) employees to receive the … a Supplemental Pay Benefit while on Workers’ Compensation Leave Without Pay, provided the statutory payment received … the normal gross wage is defined as the sum of base annual salary, Location Pay, Geographic Differential, Shift …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-18-eligibility-and-processing-instructions-workersState Agencies Bulletin No. 882
… Purpose To provide agencies with information and procedures regarding … compare to the employee’s hourly rate for the same year. Do not include hours paid as overtime when reporting … NHRPTMP13 (appears as NHRPTP13 in the Control-D Report List) identifies employees who have moved from a PEF N/S …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/882-new-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movement-public-employeesOpinion 2011-1
… corporations) -- Powers and Duties (hiring employees to serve as staff of not-for-profit corporations) GENERAL … (17): An industrial development agency lacks authority to hire employees and assign them to serve as the staff of not-for-profit corporations. This is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2011-1DiNapoli: Homeless Families, Adults Living in Squalid Shelters Due to Oversight Failure
… A state agency’s failure to adequately monitor and inspect homeless shelters allowed violations and squalid … at 8 shelters; Trash piled in a children’s play area at one shelter; Repairs to walls and ceilings made with plastic sheeting or garbage bags and duct tape at two shelters; One shelter with 143 residents and only four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-homeless-families-adults-living-squalid-shelters-due-oversight-failure