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DiNapoli: Queens Woman Sentenced to Probation and Pays Full Restitution for Stealing $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… account online to obtain $67,423 through an online payment platform. She also made several thousand dollars of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-queens-woman-sentenced-probation-and-pays-full-restitution-stealing-85000-nys-pensionDiNapoli Announces $200 Million Commitment for Opportunistic Investments
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today that the … $200 million to Pine Street Alternative Asset Management for opportunistic investments through its Emerging Manager … DiNapoli. “This partnership will further expand the state pension fund’s pool of talented money managers, help boost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-200-million-commitment-opportunistic-investmentsPayment for Service Credit – Article 14 Benefits
… member covered by Article 14, you will usually be required to pay for service currently not credited to you. There are two kinds of past service costs — mandatory … contributions. Optional costs are payments you choose to make to purchase credit for a period of previous or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/payment-service-creditDiNapoli: Renewable Energy Projects Taking Years To Become Operational in NYS
… taking more than three years to receive siting permits due to application delays, according to an audit released today by … the state meet its ambitious clean energy goals. “New York is rightfully trying to lead the way to a clean energy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-renewable-energy-projects-taking-years-become-operational-nysDiNapoli: Westchester Sisters Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Mother's Pension
… 61, and Mary Nash, 59, who hid their mother’s death to pocket nearly $22,000 from the New York State and Local … Retirement System, which DiNapoli administers, from 2013 to 2015. The two daughters pleaded guilty to felony grand … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-westchester-sisters-sentenced-stealing-deceased-mothers-pensionMember Contributions
… 5.75% More than $100,000 6.00% Exceptions for ERS: New York State Correction Officers are not required to contribute …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/member-contributionsUse of Federal Funding for Election Technology and Security
… the Program The Board of Elections (BOE) is responsible for administering and enforcing election laws in the State. … and infrastructure. Specifically, the BOE has planned for and spent funds for the activities described in its ARMOR … cybersecurity plan, as outlined in its HAVA Security Grant application. Although a portion of the funds remains unspent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/17/use-federal-funding-election-technology-and-securityState Pension Employer Contribution Rates Announced for 2020-21, Assumed Rate of Return Lowered
… year, for the past seven years, we’ve been able to lower pension contribution rates or essentially keep them flat,” … and a diverse portfolio we have kept the state pension fund strong and one of the best funded in the nation. The … employers with access to a two-year projection of their annual pension bill six weeks earlier than in previous years. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-pension-employer-contribution-rates-announced-2020-21-assumed-rate-return-loweredImplementation of the Security Guard Act
… arrest notifications to ensure security guards remain in compliance with the Act’s requirements. Between April 1, … complies with the Act’s requirements, having processes in place to ensure only individuals meeting the Act’s … Twenty-four renewal forms were received and processed in excess of six months from their expiration date, contrary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/06/implementation-security-guard-actDiNapoli: Former Bethel Tax Collector Arrested for Pension Fund Fraud
… today announced the arrest of Debra Gabriel, the former tax collector for the Town of Bethel, for allegedly stealing … company, while claiming to also have worked full time as a tax collector for Bethel. Her claims falsely increased her … today announced the arrest of Debra Gabriel the former tax collector for the Town of Bethel for allegedly stealing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-former-bethel-tax-collector-arrested-pension-fund-fraudMedicaid Program – Reducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients Who Are Eligible for Medicare
… administers the State’s Medicaid program. Individuals who are eligible or appear eligible for Medicare are required to apply for Medicare as a condition of receiving Medicaid. When Medicaid recipients are also enrolled in Medicare, Medicare becomes the primary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/14/medicaid-program-reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-who-are-eligible-medicareDiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Sentenced for Pension Double-Dipping
… 200 hours of community service today for defrauding the New York State pension system by concealing his unlawful …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-sentenced-pension-double-dippingCode of Ethics For Advisory Council and Advisory Committees
Restrictions on Transactions Between Council or Committee Members and the Common Retirement Fund or Retirement Systems
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/ethics-advisory-committees.pdfNew Rochelle City School District – Information Technology (2021M-142)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether New Rochelle City School District (District) officials … user accounts when access is no longer needed. Evaluate all existing financial application user accounts, disable any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/17/new-rochelle-city-school-district-information-technology-2021m-142Power of Attorney
… For example, your agent could ask for details about your pension payments, get help completing a loan application or … to a New York State Deferred Compensation retirement account. A Power of Attorney form is not effective until it … Standard authorities your agent will have Your agent can access account-specific information about your NYSLRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/power-attorneyDiNapoli Announces Decrease in Pension Contribution Rates for FY 2016-17; Lowers Assumed Rate of Return
… and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) employer contribution rates will decrease for fiscal year 2016-17 and the assumed rate of return for NYSLRS will be lowered from 7.5 percent to 7 … Retirement System (ERS) will decrease from 18.2 percent of payroll to 15.5 percent, or about 15 percent. While the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-announces-decrease-pension-contribution-rates-fy-2016-17-lowers-assumed-rate-return55b/c Opportunities for Wartime Veterans and Individuals With Disabilities
… have a competitive edge to recruit the best and brightest. New York State’s 55b/c programs are specialized, coordinated … exam to increase their employment opportunities with New York State. Candidates must meet the minimum … or physical ability test. For more information on New York's 55b/c programs and the application process, visit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/55bcSpringville-Griffith Institute Central School District – Access to Network and Information Applications (2021M-148)
… District (District) officials adequately secured access to the network, student information and financial applications. … Findings Although District officials restricted access to the student information application, they did not adequately … accounts and limit access rights and permissions based on a user’s job responsibilities and to properly segregate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/07/springville-griffith-institute-central-school-district-access-network-andDiNapoli Announces Interim CIO for the New York State Common Retirement Fund
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Titarchuk as Interim Chief Investment Officer of the New York State Common Retirement Fund. The Fund’s current CIO …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-announces-interim-cio-new-york-state-common-retirement-fundNorth Tonawanda City School District – Information Technology (2023M-102)
… School District (District) officials properly secured user account access to the network and managed user account permissions in financial and student information … Key Findings District officials properly managed user account permissions in the financial application but did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/11/03/north-tonawanda-city-school-district-information-technology-2023m-102