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Opinion 96 - 14
… from hardware store owned by college trustee) EDUCATION LAW, §6304(6); GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, 802(2)(e): A member of the board of trustees of a … furnished to the college upon terms calling for the payment of cash upon the delivery or rendering thereof. Lists …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-14DiNapoli: North Shore Leads Staten Island's Growth
… The North Shore, for many the gateway to Staten Island, has led the borough in population growth since 2010, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … of the Staten Island population and its residents tend to be younger and more racially diverse than in other parts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-north-shore-leads-staten-islands-growthUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-323
… members. In addition, employees must have completed at least 20 years of continuous service, 25 years of … 04/26/2023 Eligibility Criteria: Employees who have at least 20 years of continuous service in the UCS as of … Military Stipend Leave) on 04/01/2023; and Has completed at least 20 years of continuous service in the UCS as of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-323-april-2023-unified-court-system-ucs-longevity-bonus-jloUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-337
… members. In addition, employees must have completed at least 20 years of continuous service, 25 years … 04/24/2024 Eligibility Criteria: Employees who have at least 20 years of continuous service in the UCS as of … Military Stipend Leave) on 04/01/2024; and Has completed at least 20 years of continuous service in the UCS as of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-337-april-2024-unified-court-system-ucs-longevity-bonus-jloOpinion 88-44
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … state that this individual was a member of the town board at the time the contract was entered into, but was not an employee of the firm at that time. You indicate that the board member has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-44Resources and Responsibilities: New York State’s Environmental Funding
… permits under the State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES), established to implement the federal Clean … of $571.9 million in the New York Statewide Financial System, a reduction of $105.2 million, or 15.5 percent, from … treatment projects, and municipal separate storm sewer system projects, as well as $25 million for proper management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/resources-and-responsibilities-new-york-states-environmental-fundingControls Over the Collection of the Public Safety Communications Surcharge
… centers, and enhance the capabilities of first responders at both the local level and the Division of State Police. … wireless telephone services. The Surcharge is levied at a rate of $1.20 per device per month. As part of the … a surcharge of $0.90 to be imposed on prepaid cell phones at the point of sale. This surcharge becomes effective in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/04/controls-over-collection-public-safety-communications-surchargeOpinion 89-59
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … 198(3)(d) of the Town Law and applied harmoniously if at all possible (see Town of Islip v Powell , 78 Misc 2d … peremptory construction. [Citations omitted]. (44 AD2d at 222-3, 354 NYS2d at 205). Although the Appellate Division …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-59Opinion 91-49
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … approved by a simple majority of the whole governing body at a duly convened meeting. In certain circumstances, a … by a simple majority vote of the whole governing body at a duly convened meeting (5 McQuillin, Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-49DiNapoli Urges NYC to Continue to Prepare for Shifting Fiscal Landscape
… the combination of these factors is not likely to occur at the same level again, however, and some factors have … by FY 2026. Education funding levels remain uncertain at this time. On August 5, 2022, a Manhattan Supreme Court … the outcome of ongoing negotiations. If wages were to rise at the projected inflation rate without offsetting savings, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-urges-nyc-continue-prepare-shifting-fiscal-landscapeDiNapoli: Former Hempstead School Official and Local Restauranteur Indicted in Kickback Scheme
… kickbacks, as well as the officials who enrich themselves at the expense of the public they serve.” "As alleged, Ms. … before United States District Court Judge Joanna Seybert at the federal courthouse in Central Islip. If convicted, the … taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-hempstead-school-official-and-local-restauranteur-indicted-kickback-schemeDiNapoli Releases Analysis of 2022-23 Enacted State Budget
… aid and better-than-expected revenues allowed for a steep increase in spending in the $220.5 billion enacted state … last full fiscal year before the onset of the pandemic, an increase of $47.5 billion over the period. Education and … 2021-22 to $30.9 billion in school year 2022-23, a 7.2% increase. Allowable spending under the Medicaid global cap is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-2022-23-enacted-state-budgetState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… timing of the receipt of funds from the Act is uncertain at the time. Once received, the funds will come with … also includes a 4 percent water rate increase. However, at the time of the review, the city council had not … ladder purchased for $585. Credit card reward points worth at least $1,250 were redeemed during the audit period. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & DOI Commissioner Peters Announce The Sentence of Non-Profit Executive In Theft Scheme
… including NYC DOI and two federal agencies, exposed the theft of approximately $300,000 in public funds provided … New Yorkers," said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "I commend Attorney General Schneiderman, the HUD Inspector … owned, make improvements to that property to increase its value, purchase and ship vehicles to Nigeria, and make other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-doi-commissioner-peters-announce-sentence-non-profit-executiveDiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead
… and miscellaneous receipts. The General Fund balance at the end of SFY 2016-17 was $7.7 billion, approximately … the Excelsior Scholarship program to cover tuition costs at the State University of New York and the City University … undergraduate tuition increases of up to $200 annually at SUNY and CUNY institutions through academic year 2020-21, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-aheadDiNapoli: Former Mahopac VFD Treasurer Sentenced After $5.6 Million Embezzlement
… fire department he was elected to serve. As he admitted at his plea, the one he served was himself, stealing funds … taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a complaint to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-former-mahopac-vfd-treasurer-sentenced-after-56-million-embezzlementIX.8.C Payments to the U.S. Treasury and U.S. Department of Education – IX. Federal Grants
… adjustment that results in an increase in federal fund cash that will not be immediately disbursed for program … this needs to be communicated to FederalBilling@osc.ny.gov prior to entering any transaction that would bill … Refunds and returns back to the Federal Government are not State expenditures and, therefore, must be recorded as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix8c-payments-us-treasuryDiNapoli: Stable Government Funding Needed for NYC Health + Hospitals to Provide Essential Care
… Hospitals (H+H), but reliable funding and timely payments from all government sources is needed to keep the largest … of H+H to manage its finances and balance its budget has required regular subsidization from the federal, state and … its financial situation through its transformation plan. Since 2015, H+H has been introducing initiatives as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-stable-government-funding-needed-nyc-health-hospitals-provide-essential-careCOVID-19 Pandemic Drove Record Medicaid Enrollment in 2021
… in 2021, with monthly enrollment exceeding 7 million for the first time, according to a new report by New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/covid-19-pandemic-drove-record-medicaid-enrollment-2021How the Program Works – Contribution Stabilization Program
… to amortize in their estimated invoice (available in Retirement Online every summer) and the annual invoice (issued in Retirement Online in November). The projected invoice, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/how-program-works