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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1382
… beginning with the paycheck which includes compensation for April 1, 2015. Effective Date(s) Repayment of the M/C DRP … Criteria Employees whose sum of gross earnings YTD for calendar year 2011 and greater for the following earnings codes is less than zero (0) in any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1382-repayment-managementconfidential-mc-deficit-reduction-plan-drpState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… in the acquisition process. OGS is also responsible for tracking data on state agencies’ food purchases and for providing a Food Metrics Annual Report each year … $18.9 million in mainstream Medicaid managed care premiums for the state fiscal year 2014-15 due to a flaw in the DOH’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOversight of Resident Care-Related Medical Equipment in Nursing Homes
… Division of Nursing Homes and Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Surveillance … (Division). The Division also acts as an agent for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), in monitoring quality …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/19/oversight-resident-care-related-medical-equipment-nursing-homesOpinion 93-13
… road patrol) - Pre-emption (formation of special district for the provision of sheriff's road patrol services) COUNTY … LAW, §§10(5), 34(3)(b): There is no statutory authority for a county to charge-back the cost of sheriff's road patrol to particular municipalities within that county, or for a county to provide such road patrols on a part-county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-13State Agencies Bulletin No. 1958
… access can opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement for the 2021 tax year. Affected Employees Employees enrolled … Tax Guide 2021 , and 1141 General Rules and Specifications for Substitute Forms W-2 and W-3 dated 08/31/2020, employers may electronically furnish Form W-2, Wage and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1958-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2021-form-w-2Opinion 93-24
… of the fire department. Fire districts are established for the purpose of providing fire protection and responding … protection and storing of fire apparatus and equipment and for the social and recreational use of the firemen and residents of the district and for any of the purposes authorized by law, . . . acquire by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-24Opinion 91-5
… CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Debt Limit (calculation for a coterminous town- village) TOWNS -- Coterminous … was incorporated should be treated as debt of the village for purposes of calculating the village's constitutional debt limit if the debt was issued for a purpose enumerated in Village Law, §17-1726. If the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-5Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-014
… bulletin is to notify agencies of the new arrears process for employees enrolled in the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP) … Plan (VDC). Affected Employees Employees who owe arrears for their ORP/VDC plan are affected. Background The Office of … of the upgrade. There will be new arrears deduction codes for employee and employer arrears in PayServ version 9.2. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-014-orpvdc-arrears-deductionsOpinion 90-23
… debt limitations indebtedness contracted by them for so much of the cost of any public improvement as is … excluded and retired debt issued since January 1, 1928 for such purpose, does not exceed $10,000,000 in the case of … in the case of Syracuse. This is in reply to your request for our opinion as to the application of article 8, §6 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23Oversight and Monitoring of the Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program
… four-year-olds in New York State with the opportunity for an early childhood education. A new statutory framework … (Regulations) require buildings and classrooms used for UPK to be safe and to comply with applicable fire safety, … of good repair and sanitation and to be safe and suitable for children. In January 2014, the New York City (NYC) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/07/oversight-and-monitoring-universal-pre-kindergarten-programComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… inspections; all mandated inspections had been completed for 2013. However, the staffing shortfalls have required it … Department of Health: Unnecessary Medicaid Payments for Children at Voluntary Agencies (Follow-Up) (2014-F-5) An … Overpayments to Managed Care Organizations and Hospitals for Low Birth Weight Newborns (2013-S-57) Medicaid made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1961
… Plan checkbox in Box 13 of Form W-2 must be checked for most employees and left unchecked for others. Affected Employees Employees receiving a 2021 … Background Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Instructions for Form W-2 require the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1961-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2021DiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Financial Plan, Warns of Federal Risks
… The state faces substantial reductions in federal aid for health care and other programs if proposed changes in … percent this year, reaching $56.6 billion and accounting for more than one in every three dollars in the state budget. … over five consecutive years to less than 4 percent by SFY 2020-21. Over the five-year Capital Plan period, annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-financial-plan-warns-federal-risksDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Revised Executive Budget
… 1 start of the new fiscal year. State tax collections for the month of January were $2.3 billion below the Division … projections. DOB has reduced estimates of tax receipts for the current and next fiscal years by $5.7 billion since … gaps projected for the three years starting with SFY 2020-21 average $4.8 billion annually, including the effect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-revised-executive-budgetOversight of Food Service Establishments
… 2014 through April 12, 2018. About the Program The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that, each … of Environmental Health Protection, is responsible for overseeing New York State’s more than 90,000 food service establishments (Establishments) and for ensuring that those Establishments are adhering to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/04/05/oversight-food-service-establishmentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… have been issued. State Education Department: The Network for Children's Speech, Occupational & Physical Therapy (CTN) (2017-S-79) For the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2015, auditors … identified $707,677 in ineligible costs that CTN reported for state reimbursement. The ineligible costs included …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Audit Exposes Significant Management Issues With Tonawanda Housing Authority
… are shameful," said DiNapoli. "Management showed contempt for the neediest applicants and seemingly gave preferential treatment to others. For years, the authority has not operated in a fair and … a consistently high vacancy rate (33 percent vacancy rate for senior housing and 9 percent for non-senior housing as of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-exposes-significant-management-issues-tonawanda-housing-authorityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … As a result, village officials did not seek competition for nine of 10 professional service providers paid $733,497. … as required. The board also did not seek competition for six professional services totaling approximately $559,311 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… use records. Auditors compared the 2015-16 leave balances for all 62 employees to the 2016-17 beginning leave balances … County) The district did not claim $117,670 in costs for individual education plan-related services provided to … or service providers did not meet certain qualifications for reimbursement or did not provide the proper documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsSelected Aspects of the Paratransit Call Center Operations
… was signed on December 18, 2012 and remains in effect for five years at an estimated cost of $152.9 million, with an option for two one-year extensions at a cost of over $87 million. … shall assess a $25 credit against the contractor for each call handling error that occurs in months when the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/03/selected-aspects-paratransit-call-center-operations