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Opinion 95-30
… that investments of gifts, grants or bequests in the form of a true trust are subject to the "prudent investor" … public libraries to invest moneys raised by taxes, and non-tax moneys, such as gifts. General Municipal Law, §11, as … Thus, for example, gifts, grants or bequests in the form of a true trust would be governed by the "prudent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-30DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Calls on Corporations to Address Environmental and Climate Risks
… climate performance, including climate transition targets, strategies, capex alignment, and the international Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-calls-corporations-address-environmental-and-climate-risksDiNapoli Takes Action to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Failing to Address Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
… proposal and committed to adding a woman to its board in 2022. The proposal at First Community Bankshares received … Equity Audit DiNapoli’s shareholder proposal at Amazon.com Inc . requesting an independent review of the company’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-takes-action-hold-corporate-america-accountable-failing-address-diversity-equity-andNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (June 3, 2021)
… economic shutdown led to soaring unemployment rates in New York, which peaked at 16.2 percent in April 2020. Since then, … State Assembly and the Senate each passed a package of bills to support people with disabilities on May 24, 2021. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-june-3-2021State Comptroller DiNapoli Adds $3 Billion to the State Pension Fund’s Sustainable Investment Program
… change," DiNapoli said. "The current Administration in Washington may have withdrawn from the Paris Agreement, but in New York ‘We Are Still In’ and committed to making the Paris Agreement’s goals a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-adds-3-billion-state-pension-funds-sustainable-investment-programMonitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report Monitoring of NotforProfit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance 2016S79
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenance-followCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Workers' Compensation Costs
… State Insurance Fund Become self-insured as authorized by the Workers' Compensation Law Participate in a county … your experience rating and other factors are good, you may find comparable coverage at a lower cost. Self-insured … manage their safety programs aggressively in order to save money. Your insurance carrier or a private consulting firm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-workers-compensation-costsUtilization of the Arch Street Yard and Shop Facility
… Long Island City, adjacent to the No. 7 line Hunters Point Ave. Station. The Facility was designed to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/08/utilization-arch-street-yard-and-shop-facilitySelected Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) - Long Island Rail Road’s (LIRR) expenses for travel and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/23/selected-travel-expensesDiNapoli Calls on Companies to Increase Board Diversity
… Advisor — seeking increased board diversity, inclusive of sex, race, ethnicity, age, gender identity and sexual … companies seeking increased board diversity inclusive of sex race ethnicity age gender identity and sexual orientation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-calls-companies-increase-board-diversityDiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates Remain Stable for Fiscal Year 2017-18
… Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) … P. DiNapoli announced today. The average contribution rate for the Employees' Retirement System (ERS) will decrease from … our pension fund remains one of the strongest and best funded in the country, allowing New York's public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-remain-stable-fiscal-year-2017-18Area #5 – Malware Protection – Information Technology Governance
… malware can be embedded onto a wide variety of devices, a best practice is to force scans of any new devices connected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-5-malware-protectionIT Security Fundamentals – Information Technology Governance
… submission. Having accurate and complete data is essential for good decision-making. What good is the information if it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/it-security-fundamentalsOversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (Report 2020-S-63 ). About the Program As the steward of New York State’s education program, the State Education Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/oversight-mental-health-education-schools-followVII.3.B AP Adjustment Voucher – Treasury Requirements – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… who will deposit the funds into the appropriate State bank account. Effective August 1, 2024, Treasury will only accept … also submit a document listing the checks. Do not submit any other documents to Treasury. Checks must be ready to be … … Agencies will forward the checks money orders etc and any corresponding documents to DTF Treasury who will deposit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii3b-ap-adjustment-voucher-treasury-requirementsDiNapoli and Hein Announce Training For Fire Districts and EMS Agencies
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office … the fire services and by utilizing the expertise of the NYS Comptroller’s Office, this training will be a valuable … Government and School Accountability. To register and RSVP contact Ulster County’s Director of Emergency Communications, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-and-hein-announce-training-fire-districts-and-ems-agenciesDiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… – and sometimes even squalid – shelters that pose a real danger to the health and safety of families and … use, disabled smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, missing outlet covers, exposed wires, mold in bathrooms and bedrooms, … a parent organization. Since they receive no government money, these facilities generally receive even less oversight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionXI.16 Vendor Responsibility – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
This section reminds New York State contracting entities of their legal obligations with respect to determining the responsibility of a business entity vendor contractor or offerer to which a contract may be awarded
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi16-vendor-responsibilityDiNapoli: Former West Hurley Fire District Chief and Chairman Charged in Corruption Probe
… best around. We need to look at this as an opportunity to form a renewed bond with the residents and the Fire District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-former-west-hurley-fire-district-chief-and-chairman-charged-corruption-probeDiNapoli Audit: OGS Veteran-Owned Business Program Off to Good Start
… comprehensive statewide plan for implementation, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … plan that includes milestones and participation goals to help ensure this worthwhile program continues on the right path. OGS leadership and the SDVOB Division are to be commended for effectively making this important …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-audit-ogs-veteran-owned-business-program-good-start