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Opinion 90-55
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Disability … its police department remains obligated to pay benefits in accordance with General Municipal Law, §207-c to police officers injured in the line of duty prior to the abolition of the department. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-55Borrowing Against Your Contributions – Forest Rangers Plan
… You must be in active service and have one year of member service credit. You repay each outstanding loan … you retire with an outstanding loan, the annuity portion of your retirement benefit will be permanently reduced . You cannot pay off your loan once you retire. The amount of your annuity reduction will be based on your age, the loan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/borrowing-against-your-contributionsCity of Mount Vernon – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2021M-163)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Mount Vernon (City) officials provided proper oversight of non-payroll disbursements and the former City Comptroller … and other City officials did not provide proper oversight of non-payroll disbursements. The former Comptroller did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/01/31/city-mount-vernon-non-payroll-disbursements-2021m-163United HealthCare – Compensation and Benefit Costs for the Empire Plan for the Period January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2010
… charges were accurate and related to the administration of the Empire Plan. The audit covers the three fiscal years … 31, 2010. Background The New York State Department of Civil Service (Civil Service) is responsible for … dependents. NYSHIP includes several health plan options, of which the Empire Plan is the largest. Civil Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/united-healthcare-compensation-and-benefit-costs-empire-plan-period-january-1-2008-throughMaximizing Drug Rebates Under the Federal Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the 12 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Program – Maximizing Drug Rebates Under the Federal Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Report 2021-S-11 ). … To determine the extent of implementation of the 12 recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/maximizing-drug-rebates-under-federal-medicaid-drug-rebate-program-followEtna Volunteer Fire Department - Procurement (2019M-48)
… adequate controls over procurement. Key Findings Department officials generally did not document their efforts … not establish policies or procedures for the procurement of goods and services. Certain officers did not disclose … for the procurement of goods and services. Adopt a code of ethics to set forth standards of conduct in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/05/10/etna-volunteer-fire-department-procurement-2019m-48Retirement System Membership – Forest Rangers Plan
… and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) must become members of the Retirement System. When you become a member, you must … complete and file a membership application with the Office of the State Comptroller. Special Plan Coverage 1 If you … as a forest ranger with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) on or after January 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/retirement-system-membershipUse of Electronic Benefit Cards at Prohibited Locations
… benefit transfer (EBT) card transactions at prohibited locations, and thereby comply with applicable federal and … in an unclothed state for entertainment (prohibited locations). 1 In addition, the Act requires states to report … of TANF assistance in EBT transactions at the prohibited locations. 2 For states that fail to comply with this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/10/use-electronic-benefit-cards-prohibited-locationsAvailable Options – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… the maximum benefit payment to you each month for the rest of your life. Under this selection, all payments cease upon … for your lifetime. At your death, the unpaid balance of your accumulated annuity savings contributions will be paid to your beneficiary or your estate. If all of your accumulated annuity savings contributions have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/available-optionsOverview – When Employees Retire
… a disability retirement benefit . As an employer, you can file a disability application on behalf of your employee, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/when-employees-retire/overviewOpinion 89-15
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION -- Contracts … LAW, §30: Any loss or damage to, or expenses incurred in the operation of, equipment used in answering a call for assistance to a fire protection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-15Vested Retirement Benefit – Police and Fire Plan
… provisions of the retirement plan that you were covered by in your last public employment determine the vested benefit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/vested-retirement-benefitPublic Officers – Membership and Enrollment
… Public officers are eligible for membership in NYSLRS. This … of whether individuals are elected or appointed as public officers. You must give them the opportunity to join NYSLRS. A public officer is a person either elected or appointed to a … Public officers elected or appointed to government positions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/public-officersVillage of Red Hook – Information Technology (2020M-89)
… and did not have a formal contract with the consultant. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/02/12/village-red-hook-information-technology-2020m-89State Health Department Unnecessarily Paid over $1 Billion for Patients Covered by Private Insurance
… The state Department of Health (DOH) paid $1.28 billion in unnecessary Medicaid managed care premiums over a nearly … by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Glitches in the state Department of Health's payment system and other … The state Department of Health DOH paid $128 billion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-health-department-unnecessarily-paid-over-1-billion-patients-covered-private-insuranceApplying for Benefits – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… To apply for all Retirement System benefits, you must file the … of the State Comptroller within specific time limits. For a form to be considered as “filed with the Comptroller,” … mailed. To meet a filing deadline (such as an application for retirement benefits or an option election form), you can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/applying-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1997.3
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a pilot program establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by C82 working at a DOH facility
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19973-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainSUNY Bulletin No. SU-323.3
… establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by PBANYS working at a SUNY University Hospital. Affected Employees Employees in certain Agency Police Services Unit (APSU BU31) titles who … SUNY providers that opt into a pilot program for employees in certain titles to establish a temporary overtime rate up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-3233-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-ratesSUNY Bulletin No. SU-321.3
… establishing temporary overtime rates for employees in certain titles represented by UUP working at a SUNY University Hospital. Affected Employees Employees in certain State University Professional Services Negotiating … SUNY providers that opt into a pilot program for employees in certain titles to establish a temporary overtime rate up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-3213-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-ratesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1999.3
… processing instructions regarding the implementation of a pilot program establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles … Job Code Title Code Infectn Control Nrs 005700 5549100 Licensed Prac Nrs 005594 5500200 Nurse 1 005598 5500510 Nurse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19993-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certain