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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1130
… of this bulletin is to describe the process of testing the payroll accounting interfaces as part of the first Full Dress … place from January 13, 2012 through January 27, 2012. Payroll representatives not directly involved with SFS should … to complete both an Institution and an Administration payroll cycle. This test is being conducted in SFS’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1130-payroll-processing-during-sfs-full-dress-rehearsalWhat is a Defined Benefit Plan?
… As a NYSLRS member, you are part of a defined benefit plan , … by many private employers. Perhaps the greatest benefit is that, once you meet the minimum age and service … may pay a set amount; or they may “match” all or part of what an employee contributes. Investments Contributions from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/defined-benefit-planOpinion 92-48
… for the construction, reconstruction, acquisition or installation of another capital improvement or equipment, or … for the construction, reconstruction, acquisition or installation of capital improvements or equipment, or (2) to … for the construction, reconstruction, acquisition or installation of another capital improvement or equipment, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-48Borrowing Against Your Contributions – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… have member contributions in your account, you can take a loan from NYSLRS. If you aren’t required to contribute … repaying them. How Much You Can Borrow The minimum loan is $25. The maximum loan is 75 percent of your annuity … a loan. You can see how much you are eligible to borrow, what the repayment amount would be, if your loan will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/borrowing-against-your-contributionsDiNapoli: MTA Needs to Refocus Attention on Overdue Upgrades and Preparations for Extreme Weather
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s latest report . “The MTA is getting a large infusion of federal infrastructure funds, … to reassess and focus its priorities to get money where it is most needed to restore the system and bring riders back. … assessment, covering 2015-2034, was published in 2013 and is overdue for an update. The MTA is now required by state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-refocus-attention-overdue-upgrades-and-preparations-extreme-weatherDiNapoli: NYC’s Restaurant, Retail and Recreation Sectors Continue to Struggle During Pandemic
… New York City’s restaurant, retail and recreation (RRR) sectors continued to … the nation felt the impacts of the pandemic on their restaurant, retail and recreation sectors, New York City was … of the jobs lost during the pandemic have returned, the restaurant subsector still employs 30% fewer workers than in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-nycs-restaurant-retail-and-recreation-sectors-continue-struggle-during-pandemicXIII.4.A Employee Travel Card Reconciliation – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… These reports should detail all expenses for the travel event, including expenses that are on the State travel card … report within 30 days of the completion of the travel event. Travel card charges and out-of-pocket expenses are … within 30 days of a travel event. Unused Plane/ Train Tickets When a trip is changed or cancelled but the traveler …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4a-employee-travel-card-reconciliationState Agencies Bulletin No. 925
… recurring savings to the State Financial Plan. The program is available to CSEA and PEF employees and employees in … from the effective date of resignation. Any employee who is rehired before the five (5) year period has expired is required to repay the severance payment in full. OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/925-executive-voluntary-severance-program-paymentsOpinion 90-23
… of Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §§6, 12; LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §105.00: The cities … to your request for our opinion as to the application of article 8, §6 of the State Constitution which provides an … upon the cities of Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse. Article 8, §6 provides as follows: In ascertaining the power …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23DiNapoli: Local Communities Reducing Number of Homeless Veterans
… 2015, Albany, Buffalo/Western NY, Rochester, Saratoga Springs, Schenectady, Syracuse, Troy and Long Island have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-local-communities-reducing-number-homeless-veteransAudit Finds Construction Delays in Public Housing Program Across New York State
… of the public housing modernization program run by New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) have led to years-long delays in projects outside New York City, according to an audit released today by State … in October 2000 for kitchen and bathroom renovations, new sewer lines and sanitary sewer replacements. An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/audit-finds-construction-delays-public-housing-program-across-new-york-stateDiNapoli: Nourish NY Needs Better Oversight to Connect More Food Banks and In-State Farms to Funding
… The Nourish New York program (Nourish NY) was created to help the 1-in-10 New Yorkers facing food insecurity and local farmers by connecting food banks to New York-grown products. However, an audit released today … managing Nourish NY may have limited the program's ability to fund certain food bank purchases, and thus benefit fewer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nourish-ny-needs-better-oversight-connect-more-food-banks-and-state-farms-fundingComptroller DiNapoli & A.G Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director
… 60 other public officials and their cronies, our message is clear: No matter who you are, if you steal from New York … also paid $650,000 in restitution to Met Council. Cohen is the last of six conspirators in the Met Council scheme to … million that was stolen from the Met Council. Met Council is a New York State not-for-profit organization that provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-directorOversight of the Nourish New York Program
… with actual spending totaling $142,096,533. The program is jointly administered by Ag&Mkts and DOH. Each agency has … for administering and monitoring the program. Ag&Mkts is responsible for conducting outreach to vendors, assisting … products sourced from New York vendors, as required. DOH is responsible for developing contracts with food relief …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/21/oversight-nourish-new-york-programXIV.14.F Valuation of Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… and drayage in, cartage, import duties, handling and storage costs Specific in-transit insurance charges Sales, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14f-valuation-capital-assetsDiNapoli: Former Hempstead School Official and Local Restauranteur Indicted in Kickback Scheme
… Umberto’s restaurant in Franklin Square, for conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud in connection with a … also charges Caliendo with making false statements to a federal agent investigating the fraudulent scheme. “Stealing money meant to feed students in need is reprehensible,” said State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-hempstead-school-official-and-local-restauranteur-indicted-kickback-schemeDiNapoli Releases Report on Local Roads
… hold during the pandemic, but an influx of federal money is expected to jump start projects at the same time the Executive is proposing more funding for road repair and improvements. … businesses, and loved ones,” said DiNapoli. “The state is expected to receive $13.5 billion over five years for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-releases-report-local-roadsOpinion 90-44
… St Comp No. 79-266-A, p 48 and No. 79-741, p 150). The meaning to be ascribed to the term as used in any particular … of which it is part" ( id ., at p. 213). In short, the meaning of a particular term in a statute cannot be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-44Opinion 89-8
… Comptroller. You ask whether a school district, which is located within the Adirondack Park and which has within … Subdivision 7 of section 6-d requires that any town, which is located in the Adirondack Park and has within its … from a repair reserve fund. Clearly, a school district is not a town or county improvement district (see Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-8DiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead
… in lump sum spending with minimal disclosure, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … of dollars in spending lacks key details that would better inform the public about how their tax dollars are … to total $125 million this year and $400 million annually going forward; an estimated $100 million in State Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-ahead