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Opinion 90-47
… rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court … of general concern to the municipalities of this State, we do not render opinions to local officials interpreting … v State , supra , the court held that the Attorney General does not have broad discretion to weigh the facts and make an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-47DiNapoli: Former Medical Office Manager Arrested for Scheme to Defraud the New York State Health Insurance Plan
… will be held accountable.” Gina Bradshaw, 50, of Maybrook, NY, worked as an office manager for multiple doctors in … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office … of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … State Comptroller DiNapoli announced the arrest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-former-medical-office-manager-arrested-scheme-defraud-new-york-state-health-insurance-planState Agencies Bulletin No. 2245
… the discontinuation of the Salary Withholding Program for certain employees. Affected Employees: Employees whose … subject to the Salary Withholding Program as referenced in the Background section), or transfer date (from a … of 2024 amends paragraph (c) of subdivision 2-a of Section 200 of the State Finance Law and provides for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2245-discontinuation-salary-withholding-program-certain-employeesDiNapoli Op-Ed in Crain's New York Business
… Crain’s New York Business published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today on the need for … Getting From Federal Covid Relief Funds? The new state budget reflects robust tax revenue growth and an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-op-ed-crains-new-york-businessResources and Responsibilities: New York State’s Environmental Funding
… later, DEC programs range widely, from managing fish and game populations and overseeing the extraction of natural … the Adirondack and Catskill Parks. 53 endangered species, 38 threatened species and 58 species of special concern. More than 100 game fish and game animal species. 12 fish hatcheries, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/resources-and-responsibilities-new-york-states-environmental-fundingCredit for Previous or Military Service – New Career Plan
… You may be able to obtain credit for your previous public employment or military service. It … employer before that employer elected to participate in the Retirement System. Service Before Your Date of … information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 members under Sections 375h and 375i Credit for Previous or Military …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/credit-previous-or-military-serviceAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Under Section 341[j] of the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL), you may receive service credit for your unused, unpaid sick leave days at … covered by Section383a Covers pension disability and death benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jForfeiture of Benefits for Convicted Felons
… and Social Security Law (RSSL) (“The Public Integrity Reform Act”) govern the potential reduction and revocation of … been convicted of certain offenses. Public Integrity Reform Act Enacted in 2011 the Public Integrity Reform Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/forfeiture-benefits-convicted-felonsAdditional Benefits Under the 20-Year Plan – Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 3, 4, 5 and 6 Members
Sheriffs Undersheriffs Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan ERS Tier 36 Article 14B Sec 551 552 553 Addl Benefits Under the 20Year Plan Section 553
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1841/additional-benefits-under-20-year-planAdditional Benefits Under the 25-Year Plan – Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 3, 4, 5 and 6 Members
Sheriffs Undersheriffs Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan ERS Tier 36 Article 14B Sec 551 552 553 Addl Benefits Under the 25Year Plan Section 551e
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1841/additional-benefits-under-25-year-planState Contract and Payment Actions in June
… prime contractors. Cumulatively through June for calendar year 2023, DiNapoli’s office approved 12,094 contracts valued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November
… released a comprehensive package of procurement reforms to increase independent oversight of contracts, prohibit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberState Agencies Bulletin No. 2053
… calendar year and to active employees with the New York Retiree Indicator checked in Modify a Person who receive the … year. It is important that agencies ensure the New York Retiree Indicator box is checked for rehired retirees. Please … Bulletin No. 1728 for further details on the New York Retiree Indicator box. Undeliverable Checks When a valid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2053-april-2021-and-2022-civil-service-employees-association-cseaDiNapoli: Tax Cap Will Drop Below One Percent in 2016
… Property tax growth for local governments will be capped at less than one percent … government officials need to brace for the lowest growth in their property tax revenue in the tax cap era,” said … DiNapoli. “Municipalities may have to operate differently under these new limits. Even tougher budget choices may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-will-drop-below-one-percent-2016Wilson Central School District - Financial Management (2022M-22)
… Key Findings The Board and District officials did not properly manage fund balance and reserves. As of June 30, … and maintaining excess reserves, real property taxes may have been higher than necessary. In addition, the Board did … plan. Key Recommendations Reduce surplus fund balance to comply with the statutory limit and use the excess funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/01/wilson-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-22DiNapoli Op-Ed in Democrat & Chronicle Calls for Swift Action to Address Growing Food Insecurity
… lines of people waiting for food speak to the inequities many face when it comes to accessing food. While uncertainty … to reflect the sharp increase in need would require only a small fraction of the federal pandemic response. These … The need to combat hunger is clear and urgent Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-democrat-chronicle-calls-swift-action-address-growing-food-insecurityDiNapoli Report Examines State School Aid Trends
… school districts has increased $6 billion to $23.3 billion in 2015-16, according to a report issued today by State … of a ruling by the State Court of Appeals in the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit. After the ruling, the state … Foundation Aid and the elimination of the GEA entirely for 200 mostly high need districts and reducing it by at least 30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-report-examines-state-school-aid-trendsOpinion 98-24
… -- Appropriations and Expenditures (for Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law coverage for a firefighter of a … fire company providing on-going services) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Disability Benefits (liability for when fire district accepts on-going services of firefighters of a bordering fire company) GENERAL MUNICIPAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-24DiNapoli: Some Affordable Apartments for Seniors Left Vacant for Years
… that there is more they can do to make sure those next in line are not passed over and that available apartments … The NYC HPD is the largest municipal housing agency in America and among its responsibilities is the development … under the SARA program. There were another 2,749 units in 22 projects that were part of the HUD’s Multifamily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-some-affordable-apartments-seniors-left-vacant-yearsDiNapoli: 90 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… statewide, have been designated as fiscally stressed under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal … The second round of scoring designated 10 school districts in “significant fiscal stress,” 27 in “moderate fiscal … fiscal health, to use these scores as an impetus for more deliberate and careful long-term budget planning.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-90-school-districts-fiscal-stress