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… You need to begin planning your financial future now. The more time you have to do this, the easier it will be for you to reach your … of where you are and what you would like your life to be in the future. However, having goals is one thing — … Here are five steps to help NYSLRS members develop plans to achieve their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/planningDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Additional Steps to Reduce Student Absenteeism
… often disengaged, falling behind academically and at risk for dropping out of school entirely," said DiNapoli "The … perils of chronic absenteeism. But given how vital it is for our children to be in school and learning, I urge the … at least 10 percent of enrolled school days in a year for any reason – excused or unexcused. SED figures indicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-additional-steps-reduce-student-absenteeismOpinion 97-19
… as officer and stockholder of insurance agency) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), 801, 803; TOWN LAW, §177: A fire … The interest must be disclosed pursuant to General Municipal Law, §803, but is not prohibited. You ask whether a … 5% or more of the outstanding stock of the agency. General Municipal Law, Article 18 (§800 et seq .) contains provisions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-19Benefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment (Follow-Up)
… by 5% while also decreasing their poverty rate by 5%. One way the Report recommended this be achieved was by improving … so individuals with disabilities could better assess how work would impact their benefits. The objective of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/22/benefits-advisement-services-individuals-disabilities-seeking-employment-followVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B24-6-1)
… maintained by the Village. Specifically, the Village does not maintain up-to-date budget-to-actual reports to aid … the monitoring of its fiscal performance. The Village also does not maintain an up-to-date debt schedule. The 2024-25 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/01/22/village-washingtonville-budget-review-b24-6-1DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Outpaced Projections Through December
… billion through the first three quarters of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024-25, $1.2 billion higher than estimates … released in the Division of the Budget’s (DOB) Mid-Year Update to the Enacted Budget Financial Plan. On a year-over-year basis, collections were $5.5 billion higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-outpaced-projections-through-decemberEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2012 (Follow-Up)
Determine extent of implementation of 3 recommendations made in our audit report NYS Health Insurance Program Empire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2012-throughOpinion 2005-6
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … profit and serves a laudable purpose (see, e.g., 2002 Opns St Comp No. 2002-16, p 35; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-70, p … obligation or a duly authorized contractual arrangement under which the municipality receives fair and adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-6Opinion 98-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Exceptions … Whether there would be a prohibited conflict of interest if the company were to be awarded additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-6DiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates Remain Stable for Fiscal Year 2017-18
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. The average contribution rate for the Employees' … combinations. The employer contribution rates announced today will apply to the salaries paid by each employer during … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-remain-stable-fiscal-year-2017-18CUNY Bulletin No. CU-785
… increase for employees represented by DC37, Local 2627 in Bargaining Unit T9. Affected Employees: Employees represented by DC37, Local 2627 in Bargaining Unit T9 are affected. Background: Per the … 2627 dated April 22, 2024, membership dues for employees in Bargaining Units T9 (deduction code 254) will increase. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-785-district-council-37-dc37-local-2627-dues-increaseCUNY Bulletin No. CU-811
… is to notify agencies of an automatic union dues increase for employees represented by DC37, Local 2627 in Bargaining … DC37, Local 2627 dated January 6, 2025, membership dues for employees in Bargaining Units T9 (Deduction Code 254) … is to notify agencies of an automatic union dues increase for employees represented by DC37 Local 2627 in Bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-811-district-council-37-dc37-local-2627-dues-increaseNew York Local Government Assistance Corporation
… *The Corporation has fulfilled its mission and, per Section … ( [email protected] ) Mission Statement Created on June 11, 1990, the New York Local Government Assistance … New York Local Government Assistance Corporation (“LGAC”) was created in 1990 to provide a means for the State to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/lgacOpinion 88-35
… to competitive bidding (see Exley , supra ; Citiwide News v NYCTA , 62 NY2d 464, 478 NYS2d 593). In the case of an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-35State Agencies Bulletin No. 2403
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the … State Deferred Compensation Plan for the calendar year 2026 Background: Pursuant to IRS IR-2025-67, released on … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the following maximum contribution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2403-deferred-compensation-maximum-contributions-limits-calendar-year-2026Controls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit … Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (ESSHI) is part of the Executive’s comprehensive plan for affordable and … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/11/19/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiative-followEnforcement of Commission Orders and Other Agreements (Follow-Up)
… affordable, safe, secure, and reliable access to electric, gas, steam, telecommunications, and water services for New York’s residential and business customers, … million settlement with National Grid to lift the natural gas moratorium in Long Island, Queens, and Brooklyn. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/01/enforcement-commission-orders-and-other-agreements-followSlate Hill Fire District – Procurement and Claims Processing (2021M-105)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Slate Hill Fire District’s (District) Board ensured that goods and … Determine whether the Slate Hill Fire Districts District Board ensured that goods and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/12/29/slate-hill-fire-district-procurement-and-claims-processing-2021m-105Practices Used by the Transit Adjudication Bureau to Collect and Account for Fines and Fees (Follow-Up)
… can include fare evasion, smoking, or interference with the movement of a transit vehicle. Fines range from $25 … to $100 (for actions such as vandalism and carrying a weapon). Fees and interest are added if the summons is not … 31, 2018, there were approximately 137,027 summonses with outstanding fines of $13 million and fees of $8.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/07/practices-used-transit-adjudication-bureau-collect-and-account-fines-and-fees-followXII.6 Unique Payment Situations – XII. Expenditures
… certain payment situations where the type of vendor or type of payment differs from the normal policies and processes required by the Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6-unique-payment-situations