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DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for June 2016
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his office approved 1,984 contracts valued at $2.8 billion and … $5.9 million to the Police Benevolent Association of NYS for collective bargaining agreement benefits for state … Dirt Inc. for black diamond trail work from Taughannock Falls to Cass Park in Ithaca. $156,000 to CHA Consulting Inc. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-june-2016Wage Subsidy and Transitional Employment Programs
… reimburse employers for costs (i.e., cost of the wages and fringe benefits paid to participants during the subsidized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/29/wage-subsidy-and-transitional-employment-programsLong-Term Expected Contribution Rates – What Every Employer Should Know
… annually. On a long-term basis, employers should expect to pay these rates as a percentage of their payroll to NYSLRS each year. If the Fund averages more than 5.9 … of time, employers should expect their contribution rate to be less than the long-term expected rate. If the Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/long-term-expected-contribution-ratesReal Estate Portfolio (Follow-Up)
… ). Background The New York Power Authority’s (NYPA) mission is to “provide clean, low-cost and reliable energy … of our customers and all New Yorkers.” To accomplish its mission, NYPA operates hydroelectric and gas-powered energy … of property when it is not needed to accomplish its mission. Furthermore, a public authority may rent, lease or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/28/real-estate-portfolio-followInfrastructure Inspection and Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Infrastructure Inspection and Maintenance (2014-S-45). Background Our initial audit … inspection scheduling procedures ensure that all high- and intermediate-importance structures were periodically inspected and whether inspection results were considered when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/12/infrastructure-inspection-and-maintenance-followUnitedHealthcare: Improper Payments for Acupuncture and Acupuncture-Related Services
… The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, serving about 1.1 million members. Civil Service … acupuncture. United defines acupuncture as a technique for treating certain painful conditions by passing long thin … to December 31, 2019, United paid more than $247 million for acupuncture services and more than $48 million for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/unitedhealthcare-improper-payments-acupuncture-and-acupuncture-related-servicesDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-26
… Purpose To inform agencies of the availability of Control-D report NPAY779 (Merit Step Eligibility Listing) that will list potentially eligible employees for the Merit Step … the negotiated agreement between RRSU and the State of New York for 2003-2007 and a GOER side letter dated January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-26-october-2007-merit-step-eligibility-informationOpinion 91-27
… NYS2d 82; see also Uniformed Firefighters Ass'n v City of New York , 50 NY2d 85, 428 NYS2d 197; cf . Farrington v Pinckey , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27Tier Status – Career Plan
… When you join the Retirement System, you are assigned to a tier depending on your date of membership. You are in: If you joined: Tier 1 Before July 31, 1973 Tier 2 July 31, 1973 through June … 2010* Tier 5 January 9, 2010 through March 31, 2012 Tier 6 April 1, 2012 or after *PFRS members who joined July 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/tier-statusTier Status – Police and Fire Plan
… When you join the Retirement System, you are assigned to a tier depending on your date of membership. You are in: If you joined: Tier 1 Before July 31, 1973 Tier 2 July 31, 1973 through June … 2010* Tier 5 January 9, 2010 through March 31, 2012 Tier 6 April 1, 2012 or after *PFRS members who joined July 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/tier-statusTier Status – New Career Plan
… When you join the Retirement System, you are assigned to a tier depending on your date of membership. You are in: If you … 2010* Tier 5 January 9, 2010 through March 31, 2012 Tier 6 April 1, 2012 or after *PFRS members who joined July 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/tier-statusTier Status – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… When you join the Retirement System, you are assigned to a tier depending on your date of membership. You are in: If you joined: Tier 1 Before July 31, 1973 Tier 2 July 31, 1973 through June … 2010* Tier 5 January 9, 2010 through March 31, 2012 Tier 6 April 1, 2012 or after *PFRS members who joined July 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/tier-statusTier Status – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… When you join the Retirement System, you are assigned to a tier depending on your date of membership. You are in: If you … 2010* Tier 5 January 9, 2010 through March 31, 2012 Tier 6 April 1, 2012 or after *PFRS members who joined July 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/tier-statusDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-39
… the eligibility criteria: Thruway Authority Teachers’ Retirement System Dormitory Authority SUNY Grade 980 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-39-april-2009-public-employees-federation-pef-and-rentWestchester Library System – Procurement (2015M-199)
… public library system which was chartered by the New York State Board of Regents in 1959. The Library System, which is … System’s purchasing policy does not address New York State General Municipal Law bidding or best value … policy to include provisions for purchases made for or on behalf of the member public libraries to ensure that staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/10/02/westchester-library-system-procurement-2015m-199Rockland County – Court and Trust Funds (2019M-45)
… established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2013 through August 15, 2018. … There were no recommendations as a result of this audit. … The purpose of our review was to determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2019/05/24/rockland-county-court-and-trust-funds-2019m-45XII.8.D Contract Assignments and Sureties – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section outlines the process Business Units should follow to pay contract assignees and sureties. Business Units are responsible for informing … of the State Comptroller (OSC) of all contract assignments and sureties. Policies State Finance Law, Article 7, Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8d-contract-assignments-and-suretiesFrequently Asked Questions – World Trade Center Presumption
… in various locations throughout the city. Am I eligible to take advantage of this presumption? Will this law grant me … qualifying condition, does this law provide any additional retirement benefit? I participated in the rescue, recovery … to my beneficiary? If you die within 25 years of your date of retirement and a valid World Trade Center notice was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/frequently-asked-questionsDiNapoli: Stable Government Funding Needed for NYC Health + Hospitals to Provide Essential Care
… Federal COVID-19 relief funds distributed during the pandemic provided critical … Support Critical The receipt of federal COVID-19 relief funds early in the pandemic was instrumental in supporting … the receipt of more than $1 billion in provider relief funds. However, subsequent delays of $590 million in FEMA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-stable-government-funding-needed-nyc-health-hospitals-provide-essential-careOpinion 99-2
… work in connection with the construction of a town salt storage shed. Purchases of materials and supplies for the … bidding requirements for the construction of a town salt storage shed. You ask whether it would be a violation of … advertisement for sealed bids. Construction of a salt storage shed clearly would constitute public work for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-2