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SUNY Bulletin No. SU-274
… Education Department and SUNY employees who are members of the ORP Background On March 16, 2012, the Governor signed … annual wage. Once a Tier 6 member has reached three years of membership, his or her contribution rate is based on … to change the Benefit Plan based on the agency’s review of the “two-year look back” salary. Public query …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-274-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-planDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Sentenced in Oakfield Fire Department Theft
… Former Oakfield Fire Department treasurer Samantha Hilchey was ordered to pay $16,281 in restitution at … oversight to prevent similar abuses." Hilchey, 31, of Batavia, was also sentenced to three years probation pursuant … in the audit. To read the audit, visit: http://osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/firedists/2015/oakfield.pdf DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-former-treasurer-sentenced-oakfield-fire-department-theftOversight of Complaint Activity
… Purpose To determine whether the Public Service Commission … consistently applies State laws, rules, and regulations to ensure utility consumer protections are enforced, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/01/oversight-complaint-activityDiNapoli Audit: State Oversight of Animal Shelters Found to Be Adequate, But Better Safeguards Needed Before Dogs Are Euthanized
… Agriculture and Markets is generally doing well to ensure animal shelters across New York are providing safe conditions … "The state is doing a commendable job making sure local animal shelters are providing dogs with safe conditions and … Agriculture and Markets is generally doing well to ensure animal shelters across New York are providing safe conditions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-audit-state-oversight-animal-shelters-found-be-adequate-better-safeguards-needed-dogs-areIndian Lake Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-16)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Indian Lake Central School District (District) officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/indian-lake-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-16IX.5 Federal Billing & Invoicing Overview – IX. Federal Grants
… process is initiated. To allow the state to take advantage of discounts on payments to vendors under the Procure to Pay … systematically until such time that the payment date of the voucher has been reached. For additional CMIA … see Section 12 - Cash Management Improvement Act (CMIA) of this Chapter. Billing for Federal grant drawdown is set up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5-overviewDiNapoli Named Lead Plaintiff in Crowdstrike Shareholder Lawsuit
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, as trustee of … Retirement Fund (Fund), has been appointed lead plaintiff in a securities fraud class action lawsuit filed against the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-named-lead-plaintiff-crowdstrike-shareholder-lawsuitUnderstanding Your NYSLRS Membership
… Whether you’ve just joined NYSLRS or have been a member for years, it’s important to understand how your membership …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/understanding-your-nyslrs-membershipDiNapoli: Bedford-Stuyvesant is on the Rise
… were only $25,500 and 42 percent of them relied on the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for food … receive Medicaid benefits. These programs are at risk of federal budget cuts. In 2015, less than one-fifth of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-bedford-stuyvesant-riseOpinion 89-10
… section 77-b, "municipality" is defined to include public libraries and a governing board is defined to include the … cash advance may be paid after audit. Therefore, public libraries may provide cash advances in accordance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-10Southwestern Central School District – Claims Audit (2025M-34)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Southwestern Central School District (District) Board of Education’s (Board) appointed … The audit of claims is often the last line of defense for preventing unauthorized, improper or fraudulent claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/southwestern-central-school-district-claims-audit-2025m-34State Audit Recommends Improvements to NYC's Oversight of Agencies Placing Foster Children
… New York City, ACS is responsible for ensuring the safety of children who are placed in foster care. The general rule … required to conduct regular visits to children in the care of foster parents. The interactions and observations are … child welfare information maintained by the State Office of Children and Family Services. Both ACS and the non-profit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-audit-recommends-improvements-nycs-oversight-agencies-placing-foster-childrenDiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… sharply as schools transitioned back to in-person learning after the COVID-19 pandemic subsided and remained … will be essential for turning around pandemic-era learning loss. School districts need to engage students, … and charter schools were forced to quickly shift to remote learning when the pandemic affected daily life in March 2020, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolDiNapoli: CUNY Students Need Better Access to Required Courses to Help Improve Graduation Rates
… improvement plans.” CUNY, founded by the state Legislature in 1961, is the nation’s largest urban public university system and includes colleges located … undergraduate degree-seeking students were enrolled in the university. Only 30 percent of full-time bachelor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-cuny-students-need-better-access-required-courses-help-improve-graduation-ratesDiNapoli Announces New Corporate Agreement to Disclose Political Spending
… Pacific Waste Management 2015 Dean Foods Delta Airlines Eastman Chemical H&R Block Marathon Oil U.S. Steel Valero …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-new-corporate-agreement-disclose-political-spendingDiNapoli: LIRR Must Better Prepare for Severe Weather to Prevent Service Disruptions and Costly Damages
… Rail Road (LIRR) needs to do more to properly prepare for severe weather events, according to an audit released … resiliency projects on-time following Superstorm Sandy in 2012. “Severe weather is becoming more common and a … Authority (MTA) oversees the LIRR, which serves about 200,000 customers on weekdays. The LIRR has 700 miles of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-lirr-must-better-prepare-severe-weather-prevent-service-disruptions-and-costly-damagesGeddes Town Clerk Charged in $30K Swindle
… Thomas P. DiNapoli and Onondaga County District Attorney William J. Fitzpatrick announced the arrest today of Geddes … to our partnership with Onondaga County District Attorney William J. Fitzpatrick, we were able to reveal her scam. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/geddes-town-clerk-charged-30k-swindleOlean Firefighter Charged With Stealing Over $116,000 From City's Fire Department
… Gaylor Jr., 41, of Olean, was charged with Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, two counts of Forgery in the Second … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … Division of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/olean-firefighter-charged-stealing-over-116000-citys-fire-departmentDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested for Stealing From Essex County Fair
… Brown, former treasurer of the Essex County Agricultural Society (the Society), has been arrested for allegedly stealing more than … the organization which operates the Essex County Fair. The Society is a non-profit organization whose mission is to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-treasurer-arrested-stealing-essex-county-fairComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of N.J. Man Implicated in Theft of $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… 53, of Monmouth County, N.J., following his guilty plea in November 2015 to the crime of Attempted Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a class D felony, in Albany County Court. Fitzpatrick was sentenced to six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-nj-man-implicated-theft-78000-new-york-state