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Opinion 95-21
… IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Consolidation (procedures for) SEWER DISTRICTS -- Consolidation (procedures for) TOWN LAW, … petition, initiate a proceeding to consolidate two or more sewer districts. The consolidation is subject to public … with the town clerk of a petition ... shall , adopt a resolution calling a public hearing upon: a. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-21Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… from fraud, waste, and abuse. The audit covers the period July 1, 2008 to August 14, 2013. Background New York State's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/01/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected … agency fees. As part of a statewide audit initiative to determine whether the use of travel monies by selected … stronger oversight and management of these costs might have saved the Department more than $15,000. For the third …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/22/selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… is free from fraud, waste, and abuse. Background New York State's executive agencies spend between $100 million and … travel expenses for the highest-cost travelers in the State. These travelers incurred over $100,000 in travel … calendar years 2009-2011. Key Recommendations Ensure each employee's official station is established in compliance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/18/selected-employee-travel-expensesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-431
… Purpose To inform agencies of a new Time Entry code and to explain the agency procedures for reporting rate … Next of Kin Affidavit and Report of Check Exchange forms have been submitted, OSC will accept a photocopy of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-431-retroactive-rate-increases-and-lump-sum-payment-supervisorNY's Balance of Payments With Washington Remains Positive for Now, but Federal Actions Could Drastically Change State's Financial Picture
… Federal pandemic relief funds resulted in New York having a … and lunch programs, and college loans. Other federal funds pay for essential capital projects and services. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/nys-balance-payments-washington-remains-positive-now-federal-actions-could-drastically-change-statesDiNapoli: Surge in Tourism Bolsters NYC Hotel Industry
… to 88.5 percent and the average room rate declined for the first time since the recession, from $301 to $294. … Waldorf Astoria was sold to a Chinese insurance company for a record $1.92 billion in 2014. For a copy of the complete report, The Hotel Industry in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-surge-tourism-bolsters-nyc-hotel-industrySelected Management and Operations Practices (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the 12 … 60 (part CC) of the Laws of 2011 (Law). RNY power is to be allocated to businesses and not-for-profits that commit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/selected-management-and-operations-practices-followOversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated
… certain oversight responsibilities. For example, in 70 of 100 sampled cases, there was no evidence that DMV … were performed upon intake. Further, in 32 of the 70 cases, there was no evidence that DMV checks were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/07/oversight-persons-convicted-driving-while-intoxicatedDiNapoli: Former Riverside Treasurer Embezzles $80K
… pay, pocketing cash and using the village’s credit card for personal purchases, according to an audit released today … such as electronics, clothing, groceries, personal cell phone expenses, online dating services and a white water … for each fund. Village officials have already taken a number of steps to improve financial oversight. Their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-former-riverside-treasurer-embezzles-80kOpinion 2000-14
… -- Compensation (payments into annuity program) -- Retirement Benefits (payments into annuity program) PUBLIC … -- Compensation (payments into annuity program) -- Retirement Benefits (payments into annuity program) SCHOOL … the payments would be fully vested immediately in the teacher and available to the teacher prior to retirement; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-14Employer E-News Archive — 2024
… Made the Switch May 2024 E-News was not published in May. April 2024 New State Budget Affects NYSLRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/employer-e-news-archive-2024DiNapoli Highlights Investment in Rochester Region Through State Pension Fund
… toured Ambrell, a Scottsville-based manufacturing firm, to highlight an investment made by the New York State Common … for the Fund and for our local communities. We still have more than $370 million that we want to invest in … proven to be a winning formula. Trillium Group is proud to have been able to assist another emerging technology company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-highlights-investment-rochester-region-through-state-pension-fundOpinion 2000-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-2ConAgra Palm Oil Policy
ConAgra policy to only source palm oil that is fully traceable back to suppliers who adhere to certain principles.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/con-agra-palm-oil-policy.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 2126.4
… agencies of the implementation of Paid Parental Leave for certain State government employees and provide guidance for entering the leave transaction in PayServ. Affected … may be used beginning on the following effective dates for Executive Branch employees. February 14, 2023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21264-paid-parental-leave-fullDiNapoli: Tax Exemptions Jump While Job Gains Slow for IDA Projects
… pace,” said DiNapoli. “IDAs can be an important catalyst for economic development in our state, but I urge local … for $258 million of total net tax exemptions while school property tax breaks accounted for $237 million. Other … million), Long Island ($114.1 million) and the Capital District ($113.2 million) granted the highest amount of tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-tax-exemptions-jump-while-job-gains-slow-ida-projectsDiNapoli Reaches Agreement With Mattel Inc. on Political Spending Disclosure
… the Fund withdrew the shareholder proposal it had filed for consideration at the company's annual stockholders' meeting. "I commend Mattel for agreeing to voluntarily disclose its political spending," … shareholders," said Bruce Freed, president of the Center for Political Accountability which has worked with the Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-reaches-agreement-mattel-inc-political-spending-disclosureDiNapoli Audit Finds Food Inspection Failures at NYC Homeless Shelters
… The state and city agencies in charge of overseeing food services at … 15 shelters and found on average, only 59 percent (79 out of a required 135) of food inspections from 2015 through … reports to support three of their 2016 inspections, stating that, prior to 2017, they did not prepare reports if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-finds-food-inspection-failures-nyc-homeless-sheltersHeartShare Human Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… focused primarily on expenses claimed on HeartShare’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014 and included certain expenses claimed on its CFRs for the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2013. Background HeartShare is a New York City-based not-for-profit organization authorized by SED to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/24/heartshare-human-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual