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Repaying Your NYSLRS Loan after Retirement
… System (ERS) retirees who retired with an outstanding loan to repay that loan and increase their pension. Retirees … information about taking a NYSLRS loan. How Much Do I Need to pay? If you retired with an outstanding loan, your pension … go toward repaying your outstanding loan balance. In order to pay back your loans, you must pay the full balance of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/repaying-your-nyslrs-loan-after-retirementDiNapoli: Fairport Audits Reveal Unauthorized Practices for Economic Development Agencies
… granting $1 million worth of inappropriate gifts and commercial loans, according to an audit released today by … of a project. FIDA granted two additional unauthorized commercial loans of approximately $187,000. Questionable … expenses and not those of other entities; Cease making commercial loans directly or through the FLDC using FIDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-fairport-audits-reveal-unauthorized-practices-economic-development-agenciesDiNapoli Proposes Reforms to Bolster State's Rainy Day Reserves
… in the country, New York still lags behind other states when it comes to its rainy day reserves, according to a report released … RDRF were both established primarily to manage budget gaps when revenues fall short due to an economic downturn or other … in the country New York still lags behind other states when it comes to its rainy day reserves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-proposes-reforms-bolster-states-rainy-day-reservesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Members (2020-S-34) Auditors identified $5.7 million that United paid for members who were not eligible for Empire Plan … Program – Cost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims (2020-S-65) New York’s current … 31, 2020. Other states already use this approach, and it is similar to how New York Medicaid currently pays Medicare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Health Department Should Improve Enforcement of Nursing Home Violations
… The state Department of Health (DOH) needs to fix problems and delays with how it is assessing fines to nursing homes after violations are found, according to an … The state Department of Health DOH needs to fix problems and delays with how it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/state-health-department-should-improve-enforcement-nursing-home-violationsExamination of Procurement Card Payments
… Operations Office (DDSOO) complied with New York State Finance Law requirements and guidance on the use of … through December 31, 2016. Background Pursuant to State Finance Law §112, agency contracts over $50,000 in amount … be approved by the Office of the State Comptroller. State Finance Law §163 requires agencies to competitively procure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/09/examination-procurement-card-paymentsLaw Pertaining to SUNY Police Officers
… been filed with NYSLRS on or before December 31, 2015. If I switch from the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) to the … more than 25 years of service as a SUNY police officer, am I better off staying in the ERS plan? How is … 1 A SUNY transfer will take approximately six to nine months from the date we begin processing it. When we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/law-pertaining-suny-police-officersLife Changes: What If I Leave Public Employment?
… Services (BOCES); A public authority or public benefit corporation; or Any other entity that participates in NYSLRS. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-what-if-i-leave-public-employmentOpinion 2005-6
… of town to provide a program on the prevention of teen “bullying”) POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Crime … of town to provide a program on the prevention of teen “bullying”) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (authority to … a town program at a parochial school on the prevention of teen “bullying”) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-6Village of Red Creek – Board Oversight of the Clerk-Treasurer and Water Operations (2014M-173)
… 11, 2014. Background The Village of Red Creek is located in the Town of Wolcott in Wayne County and has approximately 500 residents. The … year are approximately $453,000. Key Findings Duties in the Clerk-Treasurer’s office are not appropriately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/10/24/village-red-creek-board-oversight-clerk-treasurer-and-water-operations-2014m-173DiNapoli Announces Sale of $914.3 Million State of New York General Obligation Refunding Bonds
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the sale of $914.3 million State of New York General Obligation … issue was successfully completed.” Through a competitive sale, the bonds were awarded to J.P. Morgan Securities LLC … Group 3). The state and the winning firms closed on the sale of the bonds today (October 30, 2019). The winning bids …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-announces-sale-9143-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-refunding-bondsArchived: Legislative Session 2023–2024
… to the examination of certain sealed records by the New York State Comptroller. Passed the Senate Protest … choice tuition savings program. Expedited Payments of Unclaimed Funds – Signed as Chapter 498 of the Laws of 2024, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2023-2024Comptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & DOI Commissioner Peters Announce The Sentence of Non-Profit Executive In Theft Scheme
… partners to use every tool at our disposal to crack down on anyone abusing the public trust.” Dorothy N. Ogundu … Scaringi, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, Office of Inspector General, … the Inspector General of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Special Agent Dan Connor of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-doi-commissioner-peters-announce-sentence-non-profit-executiveNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (April 16, 2021)
… April 16, 2021 Edition Analysis of the Paycheck Protection Program in … in December 2020. The American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) of 2021, signed into law in March 2021, added $7.25 billion for … in Manhattan (New York County). The median loan was about $86,800. More than 90 percent of the loans went to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-april-16-2021Audit Faults Justice Center Records, Raises Questions on Accountability
… of closed cases for abuse and neglect allegations in which charges had been substantiated. These records encompassed … said. "Even though the Justice Center is over three years old, we don't know how effectively it is operating or whether … needed. This isn't about finger-pointing if some of the old system's problems still exist. It is about keeping New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/audit-faults-justice-center-records-raises-questions-accountabilityTown of Coeymans – Financial Condition (2015M-184)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2012 through May 31, 2015. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015 fiscal year were $6.9 million. Key Findings The … format that includes actual revenues and expenditures for the previous completed fiscal year; the current year’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/12/24/town-coeymans-financial-condition-2015m-184DiNapoli: Property Tax Exemptions Top $450 Billion
… issued a report today highlighting recent trends in property tax exemptions in New York State outside of New York … they have on local governments and school districts. "Property tax exemptions can be a valuable tool to improve … totaled $457 billion, approximately 30 percent of total property value ($1.5 trillion). When compared to 2006, this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-property-tax-exemptions-top-450-billionDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Releases Annual Investment Return
… The Fund's value reflects retirement and death benefits of $14.7 billion paid out during the fiscal year. Employer … assumptions, including wage growth, inflation, age of retirement and mortality. Integral to the Fund’s strength … which consistently pay their contributions. As of March 31, 2023, the Fund had 44.14% of its assets invested …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-releases-annual-investment-returnIX.12.O Refunds – IX. Federal Grants
… will be calculated on the federal percentage of all refund transactions executed by the state where such amounts … of $50,000 or more. State Interest Liability For each refund, a state interest liability accrues from the date the state agency receives the refund to the date the funds are returned to the U.S. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12o-refundsBrooklyn Man Pleads Guilty in Check Theft Scheme
… conviction will stand and he will be sentenced to one year of jail. Galker is due back in court on November 1. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/brooklyn-man-pleads-guilty-check-theft-scheme