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Opinion 88-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … of the compensation of their employees, subject to the rules and regulations promulgated by the Deferred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-6DiNapoli Releases Recommendations From Decarbonization Advisory Panel
… Panel, the first of its kind for a public pension fund, was formed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and DiNapoli in 2018 and … and legal experts that served voluntarily. The panel was charged with offering strategies for the Comptroller’s … at Mantle314, a Toronto-based climate advisory firm. She was the in-house climate change subject matter expert at the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-releases-recommendations-decarbonization-advisory-panelForm W-4P Withholding Certificate for Pension or Annuity Payments (RS4531)
To update your federal tax withholding, which is the amount of federal income tax withheld from your monthly pension payment, NYSLRS retirees and beneficiaries use Form W-4P (RS4531).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs4531.pdfNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on U.S. Withdrawal From Paris Agreement
… "The Trump Administration’s decision today to formally begin … The Trump Administrations decision today to formally begin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-us-withdrawal-paris-agreementNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Passing of CSEA's Danny Donohue
… to Irene and his family, and may they take some comfort in knowing Danny made a profound difference in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-passing-cseas-danny-donohueDual Membership in NYSLRS – Divorce and Your Benefits
… two distinct retirement systems: New York State and Local Employees’ Retirement System; and New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System. If a member has … NYSLRS pensions are considered marital property and may be divided when a marriage ends Guide to Domestic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/dual-membership-nyslrsXII.7.D Expedite Requests – XII. Expenditures
… of State Expenditures’ (BSE) standard business process is to approve vouchers within two business days after agencies … that BSE expedite our review and approval of vouchers to create a payment sooner than the standard process allows. … In these limited situations, the agency must be able to demonstrate to BSE that expediting the review and approval …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7d-expedite-requestsPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-008
… Primary Jobs or who have multiple Jobs marked Primary. Mail Drop In 9.2, Mail Drop will be maintained on the Employment Data page on the Job record. Agencies must enter Mail Drop on this page. Mail Drop will appear on the Payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-008-what-changing-payserv-version-92State Police Disability (Section 363-b) – State Police Plan
… Eligibility You may be entitled to this benefit if, at the time of filing, you are: Under age 60; Permanently … or mentally) and unable to perform your duties as the natural and proximate result of a disability sustained in … attorney, a power of attorney (POA) or a court-appointed guardian, who has been granted authority by the court, may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/state-police-disability-section-363-bDiNapoli, McGill Announce Arrest of Man Who Allegedly Stole Deceased Mother's Retirement Payments
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Special Agent-in-Charge Michael McGill of the Social … Administration (SSA) Office of the Inspector General, Philadelphia Field Division, today announced the arrest of … in payments from the New York State Common Retirement Fund and SSA that were sent to his deceased mother, Elizabeth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-mcgill-announce-arrest-man-who-allegedly-stole-deceased-mothers-retirement-paymentsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $178.1 Billion
… markets during a volatile year. The Fund has an estimated value of $178.1 billion. “Despite weak equity markets, the … expected rate of return is 7 percent. The Fund’s value reflects $10.9 billion in benefits paid out during the … years 2014-2015 and 2015-2016. A graph showing the Fund’s value since 1993 is available here: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-1781-billionDiNapoli: Tennessee Woman Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud for Receiving Deceased Mother's New York State and Local Retirement System Benefits
… on December 19, 2019, about whether her mother had passed away. “Ms. Schwinzer hid her mother’s death for two years to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-tennessee-woman-pleads-guilty-wire-fraud-receiving-deceased-mothers-new-york-state-and-localDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Announces $400 Million in Sustainable Investments
… to two funds as part of its Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions (SICS) Program, State Comptroller … Action Plan to lower investment risks from climate change and transition the portfolio to net zero greenhouse gas … for the state pension fund to invest in the companies and funds that are best positioned for the low-carbon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-announces-400-million-sustainable-investmentsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $210.2 Billion
… March 31, 2019. The Fund closed the year with an estimated value of $210.2 billion, which is subject to change once returns are fully audited. The Fund’s audited value at the end of state fiscal year 2018 was $207.4 billion. “The Fund’s value continued to grow during its 2019 fiscal year and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-2102-billionNew York State Comptoller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Standard & Poor's Upgrade of NYS General Obligation Bonds
… are headed in the right direction. "The new AA+ rating for the state’s General Obligation bonds reflects our recent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/new-york-state-comptoller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-standard-poors-upgrade-nys-general-obligationOne-Year FAE – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Tier 2, 3 (Article 11) and 5 members are eligible for this benefit if your employer adopted it. Tier 6 members are only eligible for this benefit if your employer adopted it before April 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/one-year-faeCorporate Governance
… social and governance (ESG) factors into the Fund’s investment process. Consistent with his fiduciary duty, … are increasingly recognizing that fostering a diverse workforce, promoting equity, and ensuring inclusion are … see the New York State Common Retirement Fund's 2025 Stewardship Priorities . Proxy Voting The Fund votes by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/corporate-governanceContract Advisory No. 12
… routed to OSC for approval, and if so, to which BOC audit team it will be assigned, Audit Type will now also indicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/12-electronic-contracting-grants-gateway-transactionsObtaining Information about a Member’s Benefits – Divorce and Your Benefits
… State of New York must be “So Ordered” by a Justice of the Supreme Court in the district where the records are located or, for actions within New York State, by a Judge of the Court in which the action is placed on trial. NYSLRS will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/obtaining-information-about-members-benefitsXVI.1 Financial Reporting Overview – XVI. Financial Reporting
… accounting and financial reporting principles. From time to time, the GASB will issue statements prescribing new or … requirements. This chapter will be updated as needed to reflect such additions or revisions in GAAP, as well as to reflect changes in State law, administrative or judicial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi1-financial-reporting-overview