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Opinion 96-3
… the trustee is the principal stockholder. March 7, 1996 Richard Gabriele, Esq., Village Attorney Village of Great …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-3Opinion 90-40
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … and questions coming before the board and he shall vote in case of a tie, however on all matters and questions, he shall … Law. In Anson v Starr , 198 Misc 982, 101 NYS2d 948, the court considered the question of whether, under former …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-40Opinion 91-39
… Law, §212. Civil Service Law, §150 provides generally for the suspension of retirement benefits "if any person … public office ..." (emphasis added). This exception for elective office, however, is limited. Section 150, as … in the calculation of post-retirement public salary for purposes of the income ceiling prescribed by Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-39South Mountain Hickory Common School District – Financial Management (2022M-49)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the South Mountain Hickory Common School District (District) Trustee … Determine whether the South Mountain Hickory Common School District District Trustee and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/south-mountain-hickory-common-school-district-financial-management-2022mOpinion 96 - 14
… COLLEGES -- Conflicts of Interest (purchases from hardware store owned by college trustee) CONFLICTS OF … -- Purchases and Sales (community college purchasing from hardware store owned by college trustee) EDUCATION LAW, … in any fiscal year, the college purchases supplies from a hardware store owned by the trustee and the sum of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-14Village of Bainbridge - Conflict of Interest (2019M-72)
… Key Finding Trustee and his spouse are the owners of a local hardware store, organized as a partnership. As a member of the Board, the Trustee had a prohibited conflict of interest in Village contracts with the hardware store. He …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/06/28/village-bainbridge-conflict-interest-2019m-72South Mountain Hickory Common School District – Cash Disbursements (2016M-109)
… 1, 2014 through December 18, 2015. Background The South Mountain Hickory Common School District is located in the … South Mountain Hickory Common School District Cash Disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/south-mountain-hickory-common-school-district-cash-disbursements-2016mAugust 1999: New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation State Revolving Loan Funds
… clean water and drinking water projects. Source of Funds: Proceeds of revenue bonds issued by EFC Distribution of Funds: The local government in applying for the loan from EFC … from capitalization grant moneys and state matching funds (usually 1/3 to 1/2 of the loan amount for clean water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/august-1999-new-york-state-environmental-facilities-corporation-state-revolving-loan-fundsOpinion 90-58
… board members selling to village employees) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(2), 806: The sale of an individual … of interest provisions of article 18 of the General Municipal Law, but may be subject to restrictions under a … to village employees and service these policies. General Municipal Law, Article 18 (§800 et seq .) governs conflicts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-58Opinion 88-23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … affected by such contracts. There is no exception to the conflict of interest provisions of General Municipal Law, … village trustee who is an officer shareholder and employee of a construction corporation would have a conflict of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-23State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Tentative Agreements to End UAW Strike
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the … economic and market impacts of the strike. As trustee of New York State Pension Fund, I am thankful that the equitable … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli issued the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-tentative-agreements-end-uaw-strikeOpinion 2005-9
… discussed in the opinion. SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Central High School Districts (training requirement for board … LAW §§1901, 1914, 2102-a: A board member of a central high school district who is also an elected member of a component school district of the central high school district must take the training required by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-9Comptroller's NYS Common Retirement Fund Responsibilities
… the Inspector General General Investment Policy Placement Agent Disclosure Policy and PAFD Addressee List Policy on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/responsibilitiesInvestors Ask SEC to Reject Exxon's Attempt to Silence Questions on Climate Change
… week asked the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to reject ExxonMobil’s plan to block a shareholder proposal for information on how the company will be impacted by public policies seeking … this week asked the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC to reject ExxonMobils plan to block a shareholder proposal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/investors-ask-sec-reject-exxons-attempt-silence-questions-climate-changeState Pension Fund Adds $30 Million for Investments in New York Companies
… will help grow the pension fund and expand businesses and jobs across New York state," said DiNapoli. "With $293 … million in 298 companies and has supported nearly 4,000 jobs across the state through the In-State Program. To date, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/state-pension-fund-adds-30-million-investments-new-york-companiesDiNapoli Seeks Information on Safety Measures Taken by Businesses Involved in Shipping Oil
… Quebec, resulted in 47 deaths and liability for the accident caused the rail carrier involved to enter … and damages to property and natural resources due to accident involving the release of crude oil; To detail … prevent the release, or combustion of petroleum in a rail accident; and To describe company policies to ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-seeks-information-safety-measures-taken-businesses-involved-shipping-oilState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Bradford … Department of Labor, Painted Post Fire Department , Sachem Public Library and Ulster County . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Bradford …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… unused leave was incorrectly calculated — resulting in over/underpayments of $7,430. Two administrators received … accounts, 462 were not used to log into the system in at least six months from the date of the test. District … did not always ensure students received services in accordance with their individualized education programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1DiNapoli Announces Victory in Shareholder Rights Lawsuit Against BJ's Wholesale
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Trustee of the New York … ruled in a shareholder proponent’s favor since the SEC’s recent change in policy, and establishes that companies … beyond. The Fund’s shareholder proposal, submitted under SEC Rule 14a-8, sought “an assessment of risks of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-announces-victory-shareholder-rights-lawsuit-against-bjs-wholesaleNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on U.S. Withdrawal From Paris Agreement
… today to formally begin withdrawing the United States from the Paris Agreement on climate change is a shameful … today to formally begin withdrawing the United States from the Paris Agreement on climate change is a shameful move …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-us-withdrawal-paris-agreement