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Compliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… whether the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is complying with Executive Order 95 (EO 95), including providing, in a … (ITS) under EO 95, and whether data posted under EO 95 is reliable and easily usable. The audit covered the period … whether the Department of Environmental Conservation is complying with Executive Order 95 EO 95 including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/compliance-executive-order-95-open-dataOrdinary Death Benefit
… – Signed into law on December 16, 2022 as Chapter 720 of the laws of 2022 – A.7730/S.6619-A (Abbate/Gounardes) - Increases the … death benefit commences to be reduced while a member of the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) … death benefit commences to be reduced while a member of the New York State and Local Retirement System NYSLRS and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/ordinary-death-benefitDiNapoli: MWBE Participation in the State’s Pension Fund Rose to All-Time High in State Fiscal Year 2020-21
… $9 billion, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the Fund, announced today. “As part of our work to ensure that the New York State Common Retirement Fund remains one of the best managed and best funded public pension funds in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-mwbe-participation-states-pension-fund-rose-all-time-high-state-fiscal-year-2020-21DiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Sentenced for $35,000 Embezzlement
… Town Clerk Dorothy Hart was sentenced today to 250 hours of community service and paid back over $35,000 which she … Brown we exposed Hart’s fraud and she has been convicted of a felony and forced to repay the money she stole.” Hart, 64, of Mayfield, who was the elected town clerk, pleaded guilty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-sentenced-35000-embezzlementDiNapoli: New Law Will Help Local Governments Weather Coronavirus Pandemic
… global pandemic as sales tax revenues shrink and state aid is in jeopardy,” DiNapoli said. “This legislation, proposed … burdens they will face until our economy fully recovers. I thank Governor Cuomo and the Legislature for enacting this important bill quickly.” The new law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-new-law-will-help-local-governments-weather-coronavirus-pandemicLead Contamination of State Armories
… Objectives To determine whether the Division of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA) has implemented adequate … firing range (IFR), used for training purposes. The firing of weapons inside the IFR resulted in lead dust accumulation … used in more than 20 years, over time, the accumulation of lead dust has been transported to other areas of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/lead-contamination-state-armoriesNewburgh Fire Chief Charged in White Plains Federal Court with Fraudulently Obtaining Retirement Benefits
… the Chief of the Newburgh Fire Department, charging him with fraudulently obtaining approximately $95,000 in pension … not entitled. VATTER, 57, of Walkill, New York, is charged with one count of wire fraud, which carries a maximum … announced the indictment of MICHAEL J VATTER charging him with fraudulently obtaining approximately $95000 in pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/newburgh-fire-chief-charged-white-plains-federal-court-fraudulently-obtaining-retirement-benefitsApplying for Previous or Military Service Credit – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits for ERS Tier 1 Members
… NonContributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits information for ERS Tier 1 under Sections 75d and 75e Applying for Previous or Military Service Credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1502/applying-previous-or-military-service-creditApplying for Previous or Military Service Credit – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits for ERS Tier 2 Members
… NonContributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits information for ERS Tier 2 under Sections 75d and 75e Applying for Previous or Military Service Credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1507/applying-previous-or-military-service-creditAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 41[j]) – Basic Plan for ERS Tier 2 Members
… 70a 71a and 75 Additional Service Credit for Sick Leave Section 41j …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1505/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-41jCredit for Previous Public Employment or Military Service – Basic Plan for ERS Tier 2 Members
… 70a 71a and 75 Credit for Previous Public Employment or Military Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1505/credit-previous-public-employment-or-military-serviceAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 41[j]) – Basic Plan for ERS Tier 1 Members
… Basic Plan information for ERS Tier 1 members under Sections 70a 71a and 75 Additional Service Credit for Sick Leave Section 41j …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1500/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-41jCredit for Previous Public Employment or Military Service – Basic Plan for ERS Tier 1 Members
… 70a 71a and 75 Credit for Previous Public Employment or Military Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1500/credit-previous-public-employment-or-military-serviceEast Ramapo Central School District – Budget Review (B21-5-4)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose of Budget Review The objective of this review was to provide an independent evaluation of the East Ramapo Central School District’s (District’s) … The objective of this review was to provide an independent evaluation of the East Ramapo Central School Districts Districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/05/05/east-ramapo-central-school-district-budget-review-b21-5-4Sewanhaka Central High School District - Information Technology Contingency Planning (2023M-12)
Determine whether Sewanhaka Central High School District (District) officials developed an information technology (IT) contingency plan to help secure and protect business office IT systems in the event of a disruption or disaster.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/sewanhaka-central-high-school-district-2023-12.pdfCVS Health – Accuracy of Empire Plan Medicare Rx Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (2022-S-1)
To determine if CVS Health appropriately invoiced drug manufacturers and remitted corresponding rebate revenue to the Department of Civil Service for prescription drugs provided under the Empire Plan Medicare Rx drug benefit.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22s1.pdfCVS Health: Accuracy of Empire Plan Medicare Rx Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (2022-S-1) 180-Day Response
To determine if CVS Health appropriately invoiced drug manufacturers and remitted corresponding rebate revenue to the Department of Civil Service for prescription drugs provided under the Empire Plan Medicare Rx drug benefit.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22s1-response1.pdfLingering Challenges in the Child Care Sector
New York’s child care sector continues to face lingering challenges post-pandemic including child care deserts, low wages for child care workers and high prices that are putting a financial strain on families statewide.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/child-care-challenges.pdfCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B24-7-4)
The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City of Long Beach’s (City) proposed budget for the 202-25 fiscal year are reasonable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/long-beach-city-b24-7-4.pdfInflation in the New York City Metropolitan Area, April 2022
During this high inflationary period, increases in the NYC metro area have been less than those nationally and in other large metropolitan areas; nevertheless, price increases appear poised to outstrip earnings growth.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/inflation-nyc-metropolitan-area.pdf