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Opinion 96-17
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and … of volunteer firefighters for tuition expenses incurred in completing certain college courses) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS … attendance at conferences); (for tuition expenses incurred in completing certain college courses) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-17Opinion 98-8
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Preferred Source … required to procure microfilming services, when available in the form, function and utility required by the political … from a qualified and approved preferred source, in accordance with the notification procedures of section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-8Former Assistant Director of Queens Pre-School Provider Pleads Guilty to Stealing $5 Million Intended for Special Needs Students
… with disabilities, pleaded guilty to stealing $5 million in city and state funding between 2005 and 2012 — money that … that is now defunct, was located at 1854 Cornaga Avenue in Far Rockaway, Queens, and primarily provided services to pre-school children in the communities of Far Rockaway in Queens and Williamsburg …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/former-assistant-director-queens-pre-school-provider-pleads-guilty-stealing-5-million-intendedVIII.3 Interagency Billing – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… Agency creates a bill for the customer (Billed Agency) in the SFS Billing module, either online or via the bulkload … the bill is created: A receivable “open item” is created in the SFS Accounts Receivable module; and A voucher is created in the SFS Accounts Payable module with the Billing Agency as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii3-interagency-billingDiNapoli: Tax Collections Down $1.3 Billion in First Half of Fiscal Year
… to fall short of expectations, making the state’s revenue picture uncertain,” DiNapoli said. “The state has not seen …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-tax-collections-down-13-billion-first-half-fiscal-yearDisability Retirement – When Employees Retire
… reports from the member’s physicians, hospital records, accident reports and other pertinent documentation. We may … of duties performed; Workers’ compensation documents and accident reports for all on-duty incidents; and Time records … or records that pertain to a disability application, accident(s) alleged to have been sustained, and particularly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/when-employees-retire/disability-retirementResponse to Human Trafficking
… or coercion to compel commercial sex or labor. Article 10-D of the New York State Social Services Law created a … designed to address the physical, financial, and emotional trauma resulting from human trafficking. For example: While … to the Provider, as of June 2024, utilizing only $254,722 (25%) of $1 million awarded by OTDA despite being halfway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/17/response-human-traffickingSelected Aspects of Safety and Security in Subway Facilities
… Objectives To determine whether New York City Transit has taken steps to implement safety and security in all its subway … To determine whether New York City Transit has taken steps to implement safety and security in all its subway facilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/08/selected-aspects-safety-and-security-subway-facilitiesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-295
… Differential Payment (SLED). Affected Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … annual Security and Law Enforcement Differential payment in the amount of $750. Chapter 164 of the Laws of 2017, as … annual Security and Law Enforcement Differential payment in the amount of $750. In addition, consistent with prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-295-april-2021-unified-court-system-ucs-security-and-lawState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… charter school finances and operations to ensure money is being spent appropriately and effectively. The Comptroller’s … practices and ensure proper policies and procedures are in place to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and … school districts annually spend approximately $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli Announces State Pension Fund's 2024 Corporate Governance Stewardship Priorities
… and special meetings for each of the domestic companies in the Fund’s public equity portfolio, as well as those of select non-U.S. companies. In 2023, the Fund cast more than 30,900 votes at 3,235 public … have been taken to address a lack of diversity, may result in the Fund withholding support from incumbent nominating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-announces-state-pension-funds-2024-corporate-governance-stewardship-prioritiesDiNapoli: $2.9 Billion Hole Threatens MTA’s Capital Program
… 2024. The slow return of subway ridership is predominantly in the outer boroughs, while major transit hubs continue to … longer afford to pay for the debt service on $9.8 billion in debt it had planned to issue for the transit and commuter … will move forward with the most ambitious capital program in its history, which it has barely been able to start, while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-29-billion-hole-threatens-mtas-capital-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 1099
… card is the amount to be deducted from each paycheck in the calendar year, not the total amount of the pledge. … the Social Security Number from the authorization card in the EmplID field of the dialog box and click Search. The … Code exists , click on the + sign to add a new row in the Deduction Details page, insert a row and continue with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1099-2012-sefa-state-employees-federated-appeal-campaignState Police Bulletin No. SP-254
… Affected Employees: Division of State Police employees in the State Police Investigators Unit (BCI) – BU62 who meet … retroactive State Police Bonus Payment will be processed in the Administration Pay Period 16L/17C, paycheck dated … effective 11/01/2024. Eligibility Criteria: Employees in Bargaining Unit 62 who have a Payroll Status of Active, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-254-retroactive-2023-2024-holiday-bonus-payment-eligible-employees-stateComptroller's Oversight of State Contracts
… Adds transparency to the process Review Has Little Impact on the Overall Time Frame of Procurements Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/oversightState Agencies Bulletin No. 2365
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees: Employees in the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Unit … will be based on the 04/01/2025 Salary Schedule (currently in effect). Employees in Teaching and Research Center Nursing titles at SUNY Stony …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2365-october-2025-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesOverview – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… The New York State Budget enacted in April 2025 resulted in two new sections of the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL), which created new retirement plans in the Police and Fire Retirement System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/overviewDiNapoli Statement on Executive Budget Proposal
… today’s budget proposal, Governor Cuomo has provided a good starting point to continue the progress made. Still, there is much work to be done. The challenge for the state is to align spending with revenue while still …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-statement-executive-budget-proposalMember Outreach and Presentations
… Preparing to retire and using Retirement Online , which is the fastest and most convenient way to access account … encourage your employees to ask questions during and after the presentation. Note for employers of New York State employees: The Office of Employee Relations administers pre-retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/member-outreach-and-presentationsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on 2026 State of the State Address
… “During today’s State of the State Address, Gov. Hochul outlined her priorities for New Yorkers in 2026, … During todays State of the State Address Gov Hochul outlined her priorities for New Yorkers in 2026 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-2026-state-state-address