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Opinion 90-54
… 606: The Retirement System is required to pay ordinary death benefits to the beneficiary last designated by a member … option or designate a beneficiary. In addition, the death benefit payable to the designated beneficiary of an … provide that the member may select his or her ordinary death benefit beneficiary. The right to change that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-54Opinion 2006-8
… but unused and unpaid sick leave, personal leave, holiday leave, vacation time, time allowances granted in lieu … for the cash value of “accrued sick leave, vacation and holiday leave to employees who retire” (Sponsors’ Memorandum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-8DiNapoli Report Finds Medicaid Costs for Treating Asthma Rising
… New York's asthma-related Medicaid expenditures rose more than 26 … for treating asthma has jumped and the prevalence of asthma among older Medicaid recipients is especially high. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-report-finds-medicaid-costs-treating-asthma-risingDiNapoli Seeks Increased Diversity at Pension Fund's Portfolio Companies
… from Humana as a result. Separate proposals, filed at two Fortune 500 health care companies — Centene Corporation and … Against all incumbent board nominees at companies with no board directors identifying as an underrepresented … board directors seeking re-election at companies that have no women on their boards. When a company has just one woman …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-seeks-increased-diversity-pension-funds-portfolio-companiesOpinion 89-12
… one-half owner of a construction firm which may bid on the building project presents possible violations of ethical or … as a member, advisor or employee of a government body in those actions or deliberations which pertain to … fact that specifications are drafted by a potential bidder does not necessarily mean that the specifications will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-12XVI.4.A Cash and Investments – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Policy References: GASB Statement No. 40 – Deposit and Investment Risk Disclosures (an amendment of GASB … Value Measurement and Applicatio n GASB Statement No. 28 – Accounting and Financial Reporting for Securities Lending Transactions (GASB Codification …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4a-cash-and-investmentsDiNapoli: Problems Plague State's Rent Relief Program; Federal Funds To Help Renters at Risk
… to reach New York’s pandemic-hit renters because of poor management by the Office of Temporary and Disability … to reach New Yorks pandemichit renters because of poor management by the Office of Temporary and Disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-problems-plague-states-rent-relief-program-federal-funds-help-renters-riskState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Revenue Projection to Reflect Coronavirus Impact
… revenue will be at least $4 billion below the projections in the Executive Budget of $87.9 billion. He also offered one … the State faces other risks. State gaming receipts from video-lottery facilities and commercial casinos will be … by recent events including actions taken to limit public gatherings, although any specific estimate currently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-revenue-projection-reflect-coronavirus-impactDiNapoli: NYC DOE Faces Significant Challenges in Closing COVID Achievement Gap
… $6.96 billion in education-related emergency federal funds between 2020 and 2024, $721 million in CARES Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-nyc-doe-faces-significant-challenges-closing-covid-achievement-gapDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Soared in First Half of 2020
… spending, the state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-soared-first-half-2020XII.10.C Verifying Vendor Licenses, Certifications, Registrations, Insurance, and Qualifications – XII. Expenditures
… to do business in New York State; and/or required by the contract to have certain education, specialized knowledge or … profession within the State. New York State also requires individuals practicing certain occupations to register with the State Agency that regulates that occupation. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10c-verifying-vendor-licenses-certifications-registrations-insurance-and-qualificationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1615
… modified must be returned to the employee for completion of a new card. The amount of deduction requested on the … of the Capital Region Deduction Code 851 - SEFA of New York City Deduction Code 856 - SEFA of Broome/Chenango/Tioga …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1615-2018-sefa-state-employees-federated-appeal-campaignState Agencies Bulletin No. 1525
… Purpose To provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for the SEFA Campaign for the 2017 calendar year. Affected Employees All Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1525-2017-sefa-state-employees-federated-appeal-campaignState Public Health Emergency Medical Stockpile
… of all DME procured during the pandemic, developing new guidance for future public health emergency disasters …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/11/state-public-health-emergency-medical-stockpileComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Professional Services (2019M-95) The board did not comply with the law and use a competitive request for proposal (RFP) … also found that district officials did not always comply with district policy to procure professional services. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1Department of Labor Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefit Payments January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017
… benefits to which they were not entitled. We also worked with DOL to offset $204,464 in UI benefit payments against … during 2017. Key Recommendations Work collaboratively with our Office to identify and implement opportunities to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/19/department-labor-examination-unemployment-insurance-benefit-payments-january-1-2017Barnard Fire Department – Financial Controls (2015M-134)
Barnard Fire Department Financial Controls 2015M134
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/09/25/barnard-fire-department-financial-controls-2015m-134Travel Advisory No. 3
… they are considered in travel status and are eligible for reimbursement of travel expenses in accordance with this … should return the unused ticket(s) to the common carrier for a refund. This must be done within one year of the … Coverage. In the event of an accident, to be eligible for an insurance claim, the employee renting the car must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/3-travel-manual-updateCity of Fulton – Fiscal Stress (2013M-310)
… realistic budgets. The Chamberlain monitored the budget with actual results, and City officials made budget transfers … in 2010 to $136,068 at the end of 2012 − leaving the City with little cushion for managing unforeseen events. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/22/city-fulton-fiscal-stress-2013m-310Town of Union – Financial Condition (2016M-192)
… flows. By not replacing the old inaccurate meters, users with accurate meters have to pay higher rates for water to help subsidize residents with meters that only register half of their use. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/08/12/town-union-financial-condition-2016m-192