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Legislative and Executive Retirement Plan For Tier 1 and 2 Members (Section 80-a)
… beneficiary may receive if you die while working for a public employer or after you retire (death benefits); … you can receive at a later date, even if you leave public service before you become eligible to retire. I am … leave of absence without pay; or For teachers and other school district employees, any period of time between school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/legislative-and-executive-retirement-plan-tier-1-and-2-members-section-80Opinion 96-2
… ad valorem levy on benefited real property on behalf of a public library district created pursuant to a special act … a village which imposes an ad valorem levy on behalf of a public library district created pursuant to a special act of … question (L 1991, ch 658) provides for the creation of a "public library district" which is coterminous with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-2NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Corporate America To Address Lack of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
… Following the murder of George Floyd in 2020, and the public outcry over the killings of other Black men and women, … the Fund has filed 37 shareholder proposals calling on public companies in its portfolio to increase board … Fund withheld support for 879 incumbent directors at 193 public companies with no women on their boards. The Fund also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-corporate-america-address-lack-diversity-equity-inclusionUnexpected Delays and Events
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is a State public authority created under Article 5, Title 11 of the Public Authorities Law. One of six MTA constituent agencies, … that exceeds customer expectations and is worthy of the public’s trust and support. It pledges to operate a safe, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/27/unexpected-delays-and-eventsInvestors Ask SEC to Reject Exxon's Attempt to Silence Questions on Climate Change
… for information on how the company will be impacted by public policies seeking to rein in climate change. DiNapoli, … an annual assessment of the impact on its business of public climate change policies, including how lower demand … New York State Common Retirement Fund, the third largest public pension plan in the United States. To protect the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/investors-ask-sec-reject-exxons-attempt-silence-questions-climate-changeOpinion 93-3
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Professional Services (physician) GENERAL … law adopted prior to September 1, 1953, all contracts for public work of a political subdivision or district therein … shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder after public advertisement in the manner prescribed in that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-3Opinion 94-2
… applicable, any tax, fee, license or permit in the use of public highways, or excluding any such owner, operator or chauffeur from the free use of such public highways ... and no ordinance, rule or regulation … to enact local legislation imposing fees for parking on public highways is defined exclusively by the Vehicle and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-2XVI.4.D Receivables Other Than Income Taxes and Federal Grants – XVI. Financial Reporting
… created by loan and note transactions reported by public benefit corporations. Other - This account includes … sources. Loans are made to recipients (generally public benefit corporations and localities) in accordance … Package. The State also appropriates monies to certain public benefit corporations from regular appropriations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4d-receivables-other-income-taxes-and-federal-grantsRabbi Who Pleaded Guilty to Stealing $5 Million of Funds Intended for Special Needs Students Sentenced to Up to Three Years in Prison
… District Attorney Brown said, "The betrayal of the public trust by this defendant who stole funds which were … and the ordered restitutions of over $50 million in public funds. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages the public to help fight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/rabbi-who-pleaded-guilty-stealing-5-million-funds-intended-special-needs-students-sentenced-threeDiNapoli: Inconsistent Oversight and Guidance Left New York’s Group Home Residents at Risk During Pandemic
… OPWDD to implement our recommendations before the next public health emergency.” DiNapoli’s audit found OPWDD did … did not review plans for infection control practices or public health emergency response. In May of 2020, OPWDD began … current policies and procedures in the event of another public health emergency. Develop procedures to ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-inconsistent-oversight-and-guidance-left-new-yorks-group-home-residents-risk-during-pandemicBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – State Police Plan
… right to receive a retirement benefit, even if you leave public employment. 1 Vesting is automatic; you don’t need to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/becoming-eligible-benefitDiNapoli Announces New Corporate Agreement to Disclose Political Spending
… today announced that NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI) has agreed to disclose its corporate political contributions in the wake … investors to demand information on how and where our money is being spent. Companies like NiSource are to be commended … Occidental Petroleum, Western Union co., and Wynn Resorts. It will file the request at several more companies in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-new-corporate-agreement-disclose-political-spendingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… his office completed audits of the Franklin Square Public Library , Village of Hobart , Town of Lancaster , Town … spent appropriately and effectively." Franklin Square Public Library – Claims Audit (Nassau County) The board does …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Patient Safety Center Activities and Handling of Revenues
… to the patient. Pursuant to the Act’s amendments to the Public Health Law (PHL), a PSC was established within the … analysis, and dissemination as well as improving public access to health care information. PHL also identified … the dissemination of health care information, including public access to such information. However, we found a lack …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/10/patient-safety-center-activities-and-handling-revenuesNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli & Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado Announce Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs in Boeing Shareholder Lawsuit
… derogation of duty to the company and indifference to public safety.” Dan Slack , Executive Director of the Fire … at approximately $275 million as of June 8, 2020. Full Public Complaint Complaint Filed by Comptroller DiNapoli and … New York State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States with assets of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-fire-and-police-pension-association-colorado-announce-appointmentOversight of Select High-Technology Projects
… whether programs and projects attain their intended goals. Public progress reports provide limited and conflicting … compared with the State’s investment. Standardize the public reporting of projects to eliminate discrepancies and provide the public with accurate information on project costs, statuses, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/21/oversight-select-high-technology-projectsDiNapoli: Former Mechanic at State Police Garage Pleads Guilty to Felony
… crimes, but we look very closely at crimes committed by public employees,” said D.A. Gabor. “Cases like this are … taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-mechanic-state-police-garage-pleads-guilty-felonyNYS Comptroller DiNapoli and the Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado Statements on Proposed Settlement of Boeing Lawsuit
… this settlement will help safeguard Boeing and the flying public against future tragedy and begin to restore the … an important message that directors cannot shortchange public safety and other mission-critical risks.” Kevin … New York State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States. The Fund holds and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-and-fire-and-police-pension-association-colorado-statements-proposedTown of Oneonta Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-243)
… an audit of the District’s records by an independent public accountant and Verify the applicability of the wording … of claims before payments are made. Have an independent public accountant conduct an audit of the District’s records. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/31/town-oneonta-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Third Quarter Results
… traded domestic equities and 13.2 percent in international public equities. The remaining Fund assets by allocation are … New York State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States. The Fund holds and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-third-quarter-results