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DiNapoli: Five Major Companies Adopt Pension Fund's Call for Transparency on Political Contributions
… Common Retirement Fund's portfolio have adopted the Fund's request to disclose their political spending. As a result, … DiNapoli said. "The companies that have agreed to our request deserve commendation. Without disclosure, … a significant shareholder vote in support of the Fund's request: 2015 Dean Foods Eastman Chemical H&R Block Marathon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-five-major-companies-adopt-pension-funds-call-transparency-political-contributionsOrange Ulster Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Nonstudent Network User Accounts (2022M-154)
… established adequate internal controls over nonstudent network user accounts to help prevent unauthorized use, … did not establish adequate internal controls over network user accounts to help prevent unauthorized use, … BOCES officials did not: Disable 20 unneeded nonstudent network user accounts that had last log-on dates ranging from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/01/27/orange-ulster-board-cooperative-educational-services-nonstudent-network-userBridgehampton Fire District – Length of Service Award Program and Purchasing Practices (2017M-251)
… $3.3 million. Key Findings The District’s adopted LOSAP point system does not comply with New York State General … during the audit period. Key Recommendations Amend the point system to ensure compliance with GML. Ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/03/02/bridgehampton-fire-district-length-service-award-program-and-purchasingWells Fargo Shareholder Proposal
Shareholders request the Board of Directors oversee the preparation of an annual public report describing and quantifying the effectiveness and outcomes of Wells Fargo’s efforts to prevent harassment and discrimination against its protected classes of employees.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/wells-fargo-shareholder-proposal-09-19-2023.pdfTown of Cameron – Justice Court and Town Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2015M-17)
… not contain sufficient detail to allow the Board to make sound financial decisions. The Board did not conduct an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/20/town-cameron-justice-court-and-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2015mDutchess Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Electricity Contract Monitoring and Billing (2023M-45)
… 50 percent, or approximately $172,000, during the 28-month audit period. Specifically, BOCES officials: Continued … saved BOCES approximately $85,000 during July 2021 through October 2022. Did not detect billing discrepancies in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/09/08/dutchess-board-cooperative-educational-services-electricity-contract-monitoring-andVillage of Coxsackie – Financial Condition and Water and Sewer Fund Accountability (2014M-324)
… not properly classify the amounts due to the general fund from the water and sewer funds. For the fiscal year ending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/02/13/village-coxsackie-financial-condition-and-water-and-sewer-fund-accountabilityTown of Hempstead Sanitary District No. Six – Professional Services and Fuel (2014M-246)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s procurement of professional services and maintenance of fuel inventories … Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No Six Professional Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/01/02/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-no-six-professional-services-and-fuel-2014m-246Generic PINs
The objective of our examination was to determine whether DEC’s use of fuel cards complied with the Office of General Services’ (OGS) Fuel Card Services Contrac
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/bse-2018-03-05.pdfClinical Associates of the Finger Lakes - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2014-S-61), 90-Day Response
We conducted an audit of the expenses submitted by Clinical Associates of the Finger Lakes (CAFL) to the State Education Department (SED) for purposes of establ
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14s61-response.pdfClinical Associates of the Finger Lakes - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2014-S-61)
We conducted an audit of the expenses submitted by Clinical Associates of the Finger Lakes (CAFL) to the State Education Department (SED) for purposes of establ
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14s61.pdfRules and Regulations for Collateral Loan Brokers
Rules and Regulations of the State Comptroller on the keeping of books, records, entries and reports that he deems necessary to determine the amount of surplus
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/collateral-loan-brokers-nys-rules-regulation.pdfDiNapoli Statement on Selection of Melissa Mark-Viverito as New York City Council Speaker
… I send my congratulations to Melissa Mark-Viverito on her selection … I send my congratulations to Melissa MarkViverito on her selection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-statement-selection-melissa-mark-viverito-new-york-city-council-speakerDiNapoli: State Ends Third Quarter of State Fiscal Year on Solid Financial Footing
… recent forecast by the Division of the Budget contained in the Mid-Year Update to the Financial Plan. While tax … should be considered with a significant measure of caution during this transition period. “Tax collections performed … and nearly $1.5 billion higher than initially projected. All Funds spending through December 31 totaled just under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-state-ends-third-quarter-state-fiscal-year-solid-financial-footingOpinion 92-9
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Reimbursement for … You ask whether General Municipal Law, §72-o authorizes a fire district to reimburse a volunteer firefighter for … Law, §72-o provides that, when authorized by the board of fire commissioners, the chief officer of the fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-9Selected Performance Measures
… measurements are accurate and consistent. In addition, we sought to determine whether the MTA uses relevant metrics … For two key performance measures – MDBF and ridership – we identified deficiencies and inconsistencies in Agencies’ … measurements are accurate and consistent In addition we sought to determine whether the MTA uses relevant metrics …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/selected-performance-measuresCorporate Governance - 2024 Tesla Proposal
Shareholders request the Board of Directors oversee the preparation of an annual public report describing and quantifying the effectiveness and outcomes of Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) efforts to prevent harassment and discrimination against its protected classes of employees.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/corporate-governance/pdf/new-york-common-tesla.pdfRetirement at Age 62 With Less Than 20 Years of Service – Article 14 Benefits
… for each year of service credit. The benefit is reduced by 50 percent of your primary Social Security benefit. Example: … × 18 = 37.8 percent × $60,000 = $22,680 $12,000 × 50 percent = $6,000 Primary Social Security Benefit Reduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/retirement-age-62-less-20-years-serviceUnion Free School District of the Tarrytowns - Fixed Assets (2018M-185)
… whether fixed assets were recorded and properly accounted for. Key Findings The Board did not designate a property … whether fixed assets were recorded and properly accounted for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/11/union-free-school-district-tarrytowns-fixed-assets-2018m-185Caledonia Joint Fire District – Board Oversight of Long-Term Planning (2024M-102)
… also did not develop a written vehicle and equipment replacement plan and three Board members did not know when these items needed to be replaced or their estimated replacement costs. Although the District had a capital … the Board Chair’s original estimated vehicle and equipment replacement needs indicated the District would need $2.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/11/08/caledonia-joint-fire-district-board-oversight-long-term-planning-2024m-102