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Selected Management and Operations Practices

… vehicle initiatives and programs placed the Charge NY and Charge NY 2.0 charging stations in locations where the intent of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/04/selected-management-and-operations-practices

Processing Retirement Applications – When Employees Retire

… and personnel contacts, contact administrator and employer reporting submitter. The notification to the employee will … ID or registration number, and click “Submit.” If you use Enhanced Reporting: You can provide the information requested … of Accrued Payments and Leave Credits (RS6221) through the enhanced reporting process. You would report a change in job …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/when-employees-retire/processing-retirement-applications

Becoming Eligible for a Benefit – Career Plan

… means you have earned the right to receive a retirement benefit, even if you leave public employment. 1 Tier 1, 2, 3 … who are off public payroll may collect a vested retirement benefit at age 55. Tier 6 members who are off public payroll …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/becoming-eligible-benefit

DiNapoli: Lax Oversight of Summer Jobs and After School Programs Provider Led to Contract Violations

… A non-profit, paid millions by New York City to provide summer jobs and after school programs for youth, … children, among other troubling findings, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-lax-oversight-summer-jobs-and-after-school-programs-provider-led-contract-violations

Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Criminal Charges and Civil Lawsuit Against Pharmacy Owner for Allegedly Defrauding Medicaid

… continue to root out public fraud and protect taxpayer funds." "We allege that the defendant engaged in an elaborate …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-criminal-charges-and-civil-lawsuit-against-pharmacy

Recertification of the Record of Activities (RS2419)

To affirm that your previous record of activities is still representative of your hours as an elected or appointed official, NYSLRS members use form RS2419.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs2419.pdf

UnitedHealthcare – Reasonable and Customary Reimbursement Rates for Delayed Claims

… The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering nearly 1.1 million members. Civil … from out-of-network providers. United’s reimbursement for certain out-of-network claims is 80 percent of the R&C rate for the service. R&C rates are updated every six months. From …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/12/unitedhealthcare-reasonable-and-customary-reimbursement-rates-delayed-claims

Chenango County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2022M-10)

… and document its evaluation and approval process. In addition, the Board did not properly monitor the … to ensure they were not exceeded. Track payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) to ensure they were billed and paid in accordance with the PILOT agreements. Key Recommendations …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/04/22/chenango-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoring

Tuxedo Union Free School District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2022M-15)

… (District) officials ensured employees’ payroll payments and leave accruals were accurate, properly approved and supported. Key Findings District officials did not ensure … As a result, payroll staff were unable to interpret what benefits employees are entitled to receive and may be …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/26/tuxedo-union-free-school-district-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2022m-15

Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Atlanta, Ga Resident in Pension Fraud Case

… a resident of Atlanta, GA, for the crime of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, for stealing over $204,000 in state pension benefits issued to his deceased mother. As part of his guilty plea in January 2016, Cook admitted to stealing $204,315.76 in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-atlanta-ga-resident-pension-fraud-case

Forfeiture of Benefits for Convicted Felons

… Article 5, Section 7 of the New York State Constitution and Article 3-B of the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) (“The Public … Reform Act”) govern the potential reduction and revocation of pensions of public officials and public officers in New …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/forfeiture-benefits-convicted-felons

DiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Who Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal $194K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison

… man who stole $194,000 of retirement benefits paid to his deceased father was sentenced today to five years in prison and ordered to pay full restitution, New York State … of the father. The father and son shared a joint bank account where Ralph’s retirement benefits were electronically …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-who-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-194k-nys-pension-and-social-security

Post Retirement Reporting

… Overview School districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) are required by law to: Report when a NYSLRS retiree exceeds the earnings limit. Annually report all …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/post-retirement-reporting

State Support for New York’s Veterans, November 2015

New York State offers a variety of programs, services and benefits for the nearly 900,000 veterans living in the State.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/veterans-2015.pdf

Military Service Credit

Military veterans and active service members may be eligible to receive additional service credit toward their NYSLRS retirement benefits.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/publications/pdf/1723-military-service-credit.pdf

XIV.10.B Travel and Purchase Rewards Programs; Updated Information Regarding T-Cards, P-Cards, and NET-Cards – XIV. Special Procedures

… may be permissible]. This section also recognizes the NET-Card, an administrative change brought about by the … York established a new Non-Employee Travel Card (NET-Card) Program for State employees who coordinate necessary State … are responsible for all travel purchases made with the credit card, including providing the necessary documentation …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv10b-travel-and-purchase-rewards-programs-updated-information-regarding-t-cards-p-cards-and-net

Electronic Reporting

… be accepted by our new system, when we convert in July 2025. NAUPA National Association of Unclaimed Property … Report Methods for more details. Excel – expires June 30, 2025 Complete your report in an Excel spreadsheet by using … will no longer be available or accepted after June 30, 2025. Excel File Format Guidelines Excel Template for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/electronic-reporting

DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Calls on Companies to Address Climate Risk, Transition to Cleaner Operations

… to the agreements, the Fund withdrew the shareholder resolutions with the companies. “More and more companies … DiNapoli said. “The transition to a low carbon future and meeting our country’s renewed commitment to the Paris … indicated they would regularly report on their progress in meeting those goals. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-calls-companies-address-climate-risk-transition-cleaner-operations