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DiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… for high school students at 34.1%, 7.6 percentage points higher than elementary and middle school students. “Chronic absenteeism has been linked … contended with the effects of the virus and its impact on learning, chronic absenteeism increased to 24.1% in SY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.3% in October
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 2.3% in October compared to the same month in 2023, according to data released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-23-octoberOpinion 92-55
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Powers and … are needed to further a proper village purpose. This is in reply to your letter concerning a privately-owned water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-55Opinion 91-42
… as, for example, membership dues, foreign fire insurance tax proceeds (see Insurance Law, §§9104, 9105) and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-42Opinion 94-10
… or more villages within or outside the town could agree to form a joint townwide-village commission on human rights. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-10Opinion 89-44
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE JUSTICE -- Acting Justice (reporting … required to be established by Village Law, §3-301(2)(a) in the event a village has only one village justice. An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-44Opinion 2001-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … 1 Typically, such special laws are acts of the State Legislature incorporating an exempt volunteer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-6Opinion 90-12
… purpose ( Travelers' Ins. Co. v Louis Padula Co. , 224 NY 397, reh den 225 NY 638; Anderson v Board of Education of City of Yonkers , 46 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-12Opinion 94-27
… determined that all of such property owners are benefited by the improvement. Town Law, §200 authorizes a town board, … road or right-of-way. When the improvement is initiated by the town board, the resolution authorizing the improvement … p 459). The expense of the improvement is to be borne by "local assessment upon the several lots and parcels of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-27DiNapoli: New York Drug Overdose Deaths Surged During Pandemic
… overdose fatalities surged during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York state, with opioid-related overdose deaths increasing by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-drug-overdose-deaths-surged-during-pandemicArts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 February 2021 Watch a discussion of … facing the industry with State Comptroller DiNapoli and industry leaders. PDF Version Highlights In 2019, New York City’s arts, entertainment and recreation sector employed 93,500 people in 6,250 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/arts-entertainment-and-recreation-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19Opinion 89-24
… CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- Collective Bargaining Agreement (school board member holding position in state teachers … team; and (3) the person is sole proprietor of a private college entrance counselling and tutoring business … of school district employees in connection with his private firm, it is important to note that General Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-24Opinion 88-30
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WATER DISTRICTS -- Assessments (properties deemed benefited … (requiring property owners to connect to a district water system) TOWN LAW, §§130(15), 194(1)(b), 198, 201, 202, … This is in response to your inquiry concerning the authority of a town board to require that a property owner in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-30Medicaid Program - Errors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Follow-Up) (2018-F-14) 30-Day Response
To determine the implementation status of the four recommendations made in our initial audit report, Errors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18f14-response.pdfOpinion 92-9
… Practice Commentaries , McKinney's Cons Laws of NY, Book 7B, CPLR C3110:4, p 480). The deposition is taken before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-9XI-A.9 Receiving – XI-A. Purchasing
… recurring, fixed-cost lease payments; Grants that provide funds in advance, or do not have performance requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a9-receivingOpinion 99-4
… implication therefrom (see, e.g., Civil Service Forum v New York City Transit Authority , 4 AD2d 117, 163 NYS2d 476 … and economic welfare of the people of the state of New York and to improve their recreation opportunities, … to a federal program. 2 Article VIII, section 1 of the New York State Constitution prohibits a municipality from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-4Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentence Of Former Met Council Chief Financial Officer For Role In Stealing $9m In Kickback Scheme
… $9 million from the taxpayer-funded nonprofit organization in a 20-year grand larceny and kickback scheme. “The … in 1992, when Cohen devised the scam with Joseph Ross, of Century Coverage Corporation. The company would submit … in 2009. Friedman, was responsible for overseeing all payments to outside vendors such as Century. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentence-former-met-council-chief-financial-officerDiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Who Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal $194K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
… October 2022, Timothy Gritman, 57, stole $110,897 in pension benefits from the New York State and Local Retirement … in Social Security benefits. He pleaded guilty to wire fraud and Social Security fraud charges in February. “Timothy … attempt to disguise himself as him in order to collect his pension and Social Security payments for more than four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-who-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-194k-nys-pension-and-social-securityOpinion 2002-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … Law. October 17, 2002 Patricia Lamb McCarthy Deputy State Comptroller … Whether a fire district service award …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-11