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Treasurer of Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department Charged With Embezzling More Than $5.7 Million and Failing To Report The Income To The IRS
… the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Thomas P. DiNapoli, New York State Comptroller, … Shantelle P. Kitchen, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Internal Revenue Service - Criminal Investigation … New York State Comptroller DiNapoli announced the arrest of Michael Klein the former treasurer of the Mahopac …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/treasurer-mahopac-volunteer-fire-department-charged-embezzling-more-57-million-and-failing-reportOpinion 92-23
… to enter into lease permitting the affixing of antennae to water storage tanks and the erection of a switching station … A separate board of commissioners which governs a town water district pursuant to article 13 of the Town Law, with … asking several questions regarding the authority of a water district, governed by a separate board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-23XIII.4 Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… and collective bargaining agreements. Employees must submit expense reports detailing all expenses incurred, … (AC 3258-S) Statement of Automobile Travel (AC 160-S). For online agencies: Travelers, or their proxies, must complete … request from OSC, bulkload agency must provide the above documents to support the travel expenses. Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chaper-xiii/xiii4-overviewFull- and Part-Time Service Credit – Forest Rangers Plan
… basis, we calculate your retirement service credit by subtracting your beginning date of employment from the … information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383c Full and PartTime Service Credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/full-and-part-time-service-creditMember Contributions
… to some members of the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) or the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) depending on … for all their years of public service. Annualized Wage or Actual Earnings Contribution Rate $45,000 or less 3.00% … the Election to Make Voluntary Contributions (RS5379) form . File the election form with their payroll office. Your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/member-contributionsRecovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Program: Recovering … (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled recipient and, in turn, MCOs are required to pay for the Medicaid services … Many recipients have other third-party health insurance in addition to Medicaid (e.g., employer-based coverage or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/31/recovering-managed-care-overpayments-pharmacy-services-behalf-recipients-third-party-healthNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on McDonald's Agreement to Tie Executive Compensation to Diversity, Workforce Management
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund, released the following statement today in response to McDonald’s … up and ensure their policies incentivize the treatment of all employees with respect, dignity and equity so that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mcdonalds-agreement-tie-executive-compensation-diversityAccounting and Financial Reporting for Subscription-Based Information Technology Arrangements (SBITAs) as Required by GASB Statement No. 96
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide accounting and financial reporting guidance for subscription-based information technology arrangements (SBITAs) and illustrate how local governments and school districts will need to account for and report these SBITAs in the Annual Financial Report (AFR)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/accounting-bulletin-gasb-96.pdfImproper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare (Follow-Up) (2022-F-31) 30-Day Response
To assess the extent of implementation of the nine recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare (Report 2018-S-71).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22f31-response.pdfPayments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members (2021-S-18)
To determine whether Beacon Health Options paid mental health and substance abuse (MHSA) claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible for coverage.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s18.pdfNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members (2020-S-34)
To determine whether UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York paid claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20s34.pdfMedicaid Program: Overpayments for Therapy Services and Prescription Drugs Covered by Medicare (2016-S-73) 90-Day Response
To determine if the Department of Health overpaid health care providers’ Medicaid claims for therapy services and prescription drugs that are covered by...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-16s73-response.pdfEmpire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Special Items Billed by Hospitals Within Long Island Health Network (2017-S-43)
To determine whether Empire BlueCross paid claims for special items according to the terms of its contract with Long Island Health Network and, if not...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s43.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Increase by 3.3 Percent in 2012 Signaling Slower Economic Growth in New York
Local Sales Tax Collections Increase by 3.3 Percent in 2012 Signaling Slower Economic Growth in New York
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/localsalestax0213.pdfDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up $739 Million in 2013
… Local sales tax collections of $14.9 billion grew by $739 million … boost. As the economy continues its tenuous recovery, sales tax collections could vary either way for local … of revenue.” DiNapoli’s report noted growth in county sales tax collections, excluding New York City, was 3.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-739-million-2013XI.18.F The Iran Divestment Act of 2012 – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The Iran Divestment Act of 2012 (Act) imposes limitations on vendors that do business … the Iranian energy sector and seek contracts with New York State agencies, the State University of New York, the City … an exemption. OSC REQUIREMENTS Effective with publication of the initial list by OGS, OSC’s Bureau of Contracts’ audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18f-iran-divestment-act-2012Performance of Duty Disability – State University Police Plan
… State University Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/performance-duty-disabilityService Retirement Benefit – Forest Rangers Plan
… You may retire at any age after completing 25 years of forest ranger service. Or, you may qualify for a service … if you reach age 60 before having served 25 years as a forest ranger. The Benefit With 25 years of creditable … will equal 1/50th (2 percent) of your FAS for each year of forest ranger service. For each year of service beyond 25 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/service-retirement-benefitXI.18.B Procurement Lobbying Act – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… of proposals, or any other method provided for by law or regulation for soliciting a response from offerers intending … Finance Law were amended to include provisions for the regulation of attempts to influence State and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18b-procurement-lobbying-actDiNapoli: Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Charged in $500K Grant Scheme
… Former Lake George Watershed Coalition project manager David Decker … than half a million dollars meant to protect and improve Lake George for its residents, vacationers and other visitors … subcontractors pay and falsifying grant invoices. The Lake George Watershed Coalition is a consortium of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-charged-500k-grant-scheme