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Service Credit – Divorce and Your Benefits
… service credit for all their public employment beginning with the date they joined NYSLRS. Some members can purchase … before they joined, NYSLRS can credit the ex-spouse with a portion of that service if the employment occurred … during the marriage. NYSLRS cannot credit the ex-spouse with service earned outside the marital period even if it was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/service-creditDiNapoli: Woman Arrested for Stealing Deceased Sister's Pension Checks
… Eric Gonzalez today announced the arrest of Latrenda Dixon for the alleged theft of her deceased sister’s retirement … is charged with illegally cashing 20 checks in Brooklyn for nearly $8,000 issued by the New York State and Local … DiNapoli said. “My thanks to District Attorney Gonzalez for his continued partnership in safeguarding the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-woman-arrested-stealing-deceased-sisters-pension-checksProject Tracking Systems and Economic Assistance Program Evaluations
… and other forms of assistance. ESD offers 57 programs with over 5,000 associated projects. Over the years, ESD has … of Directors voted to replace its project tracking system with Microsoft Dynamics (Dynamics) to reduce duplicative data … their goals and fulfilling ESD’s mission. Key Findings With few exceptions, such as the film tax credit programs, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/18/project-tracking-systems-and-economic-assistance-program-evaluationsMedicaid Program – Improper Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to Managed Care Organizations
… Objective To determine whether Medicaid made improper Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to managed care organizations. The audit covered the period from August … to the monthly premiums, MCOs can receive a one-time Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payment (SMCP) for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-supplemental-maternity-capitation-payments-managed-carePublic Authorities – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… provide services to the public as well as to the State and local governments. New Yorkers pay for public authorities … in a variety of ways including rates, tolls, fees, and in some cases, taxes. Public authorities are generally … however, in some cases, governmental financial assistance and support is provided for operating and other expenses. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-authoritiesDiNapoli: Former Bemus Point Clerk Arrested for Theft of Over $60,000
… expenses,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to our partnership with Chautauqua County District Attorney Schmidt and Sheriff … is engaged in an every-day battle to service its residents with precious little money. Every dollar stolen is a dollar … of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-former-bemus-point-clerk-arrested-theft-over-60000DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Posts 9.5% Annual Investment Return
… of Ukraine has sent shockwaves through the financial world with repercussions that are ongoing. With inflation and supply chain issues continuing to impact … by investment results over a multi-year period along with numerous other actuarial assumptions, including wage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-posts-9-point-5-annual-investment-returnPublic Authorities – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… provide services to the public as well as to the State and local governments. New Yorkers pay for public authorities … a variety of ways including service charges, tolls, fees, and in some cases, taxes. Public authorities are generally … however, in some cases, governmental financial assistance and support is provided for operating and other expenses. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-authoritiesDiNapoli: Former Village of Sherman Treasurer Arrested for Alleged Theft of $20,000
… of Sherman Treasurer Ann Gilbert faces felony charges for the alleged theft of more than $20,000 in cash paid by residents from 2012 to 2016 for village sewer, water and taxes, according to an … Schmidt and the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office for partnering with my office to hold her accountable.” “This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-former-village-sherman-treasurer-arrested-alleged-theft-20000Medicaid Program – Payments for Death-Related One-Day Inpatient Admissions
… the new APR DRG-based hospital inpatient payment system for Medicaid services when patient deaths occur within one … claims). Under the APR DRGbased methodology, there is no adjustment for a 'short stay' except for certain … Payments For Misclassified Patient Discharges (2009-S-26) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/15/medicaid-program-payments-death-related-one-day-inpatient-admissionsAccountability and Surplussing of Vehicles (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendations included in our initial audit report, Accountability and Surplussing of Vehicles ( 2018-S-42 ). Background The New York State … To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/accountability-and-surplussing-vehicles-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the former superintendent was arrested and charged with second degree obstructing governmental administration … of Funds (Ulster County) The board did not always comply with its procurement and investment policies, or with statutory requirements relating to investments. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1XVII.2.A Lapsing Reports – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… Section Accountant or [email protected] via e-mail with the full budgetary chart string, along with the reference to the reappropriation from the enacted … NOTE: The Lapse Date parameter needs to be updated with an actual Lapse Date (currently defaults to current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2a-lapsing-reportsDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Continue to Exceed Projections
… pandemic,” DiNapoli said. “Strong tax collections, coupled with an unprecedented infusion of federal aid, give the state … from final returns and extension requests associated with annual filings increased this year. Fiscal year-to-date … The state’s General Fund ended the first quarter with a balance of just under $15.5 billion, $5.8 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-continue-exceed-projectionsAn Analysis of Reasonable and Customary Out-of-Network Reimbursement Rates for Medical/Surgical Services in the New York State Health Insurance Program
… the NYSHIP members. The Empire Plan provides its members with four types of health insurance coverage: … and substance abuse services. Civil Service contracts with UnitedHealthcare (United) to administer the medical/ … on behalf of Empire Plan members. United contracts with a large network of participating (in-network) providers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/01/analysis-reasonable-and-customary-out-network-reimbursement-rates-medicalsurgical-servicesTown of Carroll – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-221)
… fiscal year totaled $555,463 and were funded primarily with real property taxes and State aid. Two Town justices … Key Findings The Town did not file its 2011 or 2012 AUD with the Office of the State Comptroller, and it did not … supported by the accounting records. Provide the Board with a monthly Supervisor’s report that includes an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/21/town-carroll-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-activities-2013m-221Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… auditors completed their fieldwork, the village settled with the carrier and received $13,250. Long Island Workforce … issues, but found most localities generally complied with the act when approving the applications for 25 … to promote openness in government and provide taxpayers with better access to the financial workings of government. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Fire District Information
… the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of every fire district is required to file an annual financial report (AFR) with the … from LGSA. Visit our Contact Update and Online Help for Local Officials web page for more information. If you … of interest to Fire District officials, including our New Official Quick Start Guide [pdf] , accounting guidance and a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/fire-district-informationOversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs (Report 2017-S-16 … To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/oversight-residential-domestic-violence-programs-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1829.2
… April 2020 CSEA Retroactive 2% Salary Increase: Employees with a Comp Rate Code of HRY (Grade 600 or 800) Employees with a Comp Rate Code of ANN who are in a traineeship (Grade 800) Employees with a Comp Rate Code of ANN who are in an NS position (Grade …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18292-april-2020-civil-service-employees-association-csea-retroactive-2