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DiNapoli: State Must Improve Management of Medical Equipment Stockpile After Spending Millions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… and costing taxpayers storage expenses, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … New York state quickly purchased medical equipment to address the public health crisis,” DiNapoli said. “Now, … unused devices sit idle. I urge the Department of Health to develop and execute a strategic plan for the maintenance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-must-improve-management-medical-equipment-stockpile-after-spending-millions-duringCost-Saving Ideas: A Guide to Justice Court Consolidation in Villages and Towns
… courts play a vital role in the New York State Unified Court System, as these courts have broad jurisdiction and … justice courts is a local responsibility and maintaining a court may pose administrative and financial challenges. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-guide-justice-court-consolidation-villages-and-townsNY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities Cover Costs
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Dutchess … without jeopardizing their eligibility for many important disability-related benefits. I want to thank County Executive Molinaro for his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-cover-costsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1234
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2013 LLS payment and provide instructions for … Do not add or delete employees whose eligibility will change due to transactions that will be processed prior to or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1234-april-2013-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsIndependent Oversight: OSC's Contract Review Safeguards Public Funds
… Chief Fiscal Officer, the Comptroller is responsible for ensuring State and local governments use taxpayer money … whether the price is reasonable and the contract is in the best interest of the State. In 2021, OSC reviewed 1,203 … State procurement laws, excessive, or otherwise not in the best interest of the State. In such cases, OSC may decline …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/independent-oversight-osc-contract-review-safeguards-public-fundsAbout the Academy
… Accountability in 2005 and worked as an auditor in the Rochester Region until 2014. Since then, he has been … financial planner. Dan graduated with honors from the Rochester Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science … the Division since 2008 and worked as an auditor in the Rochester Region until 2016 . In 2016, he joined the Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/academy/about-academyXVIII.1 Capital Projects – XVIII. Capital Projects
… the Project Costing Improvement Project (PCIP). PCIP is a Statewide initiative that requires State agencies and … in the SFS. The purpose of Budget Bulletin E-1196 is to provide stakeholders with background and broad guidance … called the Project Costing Improvement Project PCIP PCIP is a Statewide initiative that requires State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xviii/xviii2-project-costing-changes-pcipDiNapoli: 2020-21 Tax Revenues $3 Billion Over Projections
… aid to offset lower than anticipated receipts from Video Lottery Terminals, $448.8 million higher than the most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-2020-21-tax-revenues-3-billion-over-projectionsComptroller's NYS Common Retirement Fund Responsibilities
… is a diligent fiduciary of the Fund who ensures that investment decisions and practices adhere to the highest … and legal counsel who: Help to determine the best investment choices and allocation of assets for the Fund. Provide independent advice and oversight of all investment decisions. Serve as part of the chain of approval …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/responsibilitiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1090
… Accounting Interface will be submitted to SFS on the same schedule currently in use in CAS. Please refer to SFS for any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1090-payserv-data-conversion-requirements-statewide-financial-systemDiNapoli Statement on Amazon's Agreement to Conduct an Independent Racial Equity Audit
… the following statement today following Amazon’s agreement to conduct and publicly release an independent racial equity … of the agreement, DiNapoli and the New York State Common Retirement Fund will withdraw the shareholder proposal they … corporations to engage in open and honest assessments of how their products and services may impact racial equity. I …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-statement-amazons-agreement-conduct-independent-racial-equity-auditAccidental Death Benefit – State Police Plan
… Eligibility If you die as the natural and proximate result of an on-the-job accident not due to … "Accident” has a specific meaning with NYSLRS disability and death benefits. We determine whether an incident is an … children until age 18, (age 23, if they are students); and Where there is no surviving spouse or minor children, to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… (even if they are not your designated beneficiary), in this order: To your surviving spouse, for life; Where …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/accidental-death-benefitState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City's November Budget Update
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the … statement regarding the agreement announced today on New York City’s November Financial Plan. “The release of the city’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-citys-november-budget-updateDiNapoli Announces Robin Lois to Oversee Local Government Division
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … Lois has first-hand knowledge of the challenges faced by local governments and understands that strong fiscal … She started on Jan. 4. Her annual salary is $193,589. … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-announces-robin-lois-oversee-local-government-divisionPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-011
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform users of changes to the Savings Plans navigation, page, and process in PayServ … The Office of the State Comptroller is upgrading PayServ to PeopleSoft version 9.2. A variety of changes are planned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-011-changes-savings-plans-payserv-92Drug Management and Disposal
… abuse and addiction. Both conditions factor into the need for safe drug disposal practices. Drug disposal options for the public include permanent collection boxes, where … to securely mail unwanted drugs to a drug disposal site for destruction. Key Findings We found that the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/27/drug-management-and-disposalOpinion 97-15
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … establish in county) LOCAL LAWS -- Pre-emption (formation of county lighting district) COUNTY LAW, §250; MUNICIPAL HOME …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-15DiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits an Additional $2.4 Billion Through Sustainable Investment Program
… (Fund) committed an additional approximately $2.4 billion to three funds as part of its Sustainable Investments and … Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the Fund, announced today. To date, the Fund has deployed over $26.5 billion, toward its goal of $40 billion, to specific investment opportunities in the SICS Program. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-additional-24-billion-through-sustainable-investment-programCreditable Service – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… for service retirement eligibility. Service performed in titles other than those mentioned will count toward your vested, disability and death benefits but not toward your 25-year service retirement benefit. Page …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/creditable-service