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Death Benefits – Divorce and Your Benefits
… The Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) provides for an ordinary death benefit if a member dies while in … service (before retiring) . It is payable to the member’s last designated beneficiary(ies). To be effective, the … after the DRO is entered as an official court document. Filing the DRO promptly ensures that the ex-spouse will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/death-benefitsDiNapoli: Sandy Damage Delayed MTA Electronic Security Program Another Three Years
… the New York City Police Department is monitoring video feeds from 1,000 cameras in the subway system. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-sandy-damage-delayed-mta-electronic-security-program-another-three-yearsNew York State’s Pension Fund and Church Commissioners Release Open Letter to ExxonMobil Shareholders
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund and The Church … if the company had an independent board chair," New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/new-york-states-pension-fund-and-church-commissioners-release-open-letter-exxonmobil-shareholdersCUNY Bulletin No. CU-650
… Affected Employees CUNY employees in the titles of Carpenter and Supervisor Carpenter Background A Memorandum of Understanding has been … providing rate increases for employees in the titles Carpenter and Supervisor Carpenter. This agreement provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-650-cuny-salary-rate-increases-carpenters-and-supervisorWest Glens Falls Fire Company No. 1 – Financial Operations (2013M-383)
… approximately $687,000. The Company is affiliated with the Fire Fighters of West Glens Falls Association … separate not-for-profit corporation operated in accordance with its own by-laws. Key Findings The Board has not adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/04/11/west-glens-falls-fire-company-no-1-financial-operations-2013mComptroller DiNapoli: 26 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… districts in the “Big Four” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. Information for these districts will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/comptroller-dinapoli-26-school-districts-fiscal-stressAccidental Death Benefit – Article 14 Benefits
… if you die as the natural and proximate result of an on-the-job accident, not due to your own willful negligence, an accidental death benefit may be payable on your behalf. The Benefit This … equal to one-half (50 percent) of your FAS and is eligible for full escalation. ( Learn more about escalation. ) The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/accidental-death-benefitHolley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-342
… Town of Murray in Orleans County. The District is governed by a Board of Education, which comprises seven elected … District officials consistently underestimated revenues by a total of $7.2 million and overestimated expenditures by a total of $4.4 million. These budgeting practices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/holley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-342DiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for 17 Cities
… issued fiscal stress scores today for the 17 cities in New York that have fiscal years ending between March 31 … stress score which classifies whether a municipality is in “significant fiscal stress,” in “moderate fiscal stress,” … today covered 17 cities with fiscal year ends ranging from March 31, 2014 through July 31, 2014. This list …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-17-citiesXI.18.I Sexual Harassment Prevention Certification – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… by statute, rule or regulation shall contain the following statement subscribed by the bidder and affirmed by such … shall so state and shall provide with the bid a signed statement which sets forth in detail the reasons why the … should include the certification or the selected bidder’s statement detailing why the certification cannot be made as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18i-sexual-harassment-prevention-certificationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… (Franklin County) Inadequate budgetary practices resulted in the highway fund balance declining from $58,241 on January … overspent three consecutive years (2017-2019), resulting in operating deficits. Auditors determined that the board … a policy to maintain a reasonable level of fund balance. In addition, the board has not adopted a long-term financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… for safety and quality of life on state waters in accordance with Navigation Law. However, auditors … Directly to eMedNY (Follow-Up) (2020-F-4) An audit issued in December 2018 identified up to $8.7 million in improper payments for Part B deductibles and coinsurance. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsTemporary Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… In New York, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) … Temporary Assistance , which is overseen by the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA). … is limited to 60 months for any adult. In January 2025, 204,974 people received federally funded Temporary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/temporary-assistanceOther Bulletin No. 49
… on 03/31/2019 becomes eligible if they return to the payroll or are appointed to an eligible position between … requirement following the employee’s return to active payroll status. Demotions after 03/31/2019: An employee who … Sheets to (518) 402-4949 and send an email to the Payroll Earnings mailbox stating that a Correction Sheet has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-49-april-2019-state-university-construction-fund-scfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1922
… Budget Bulletin D-1139 issued March 18, 2019 on Wage Rates for State Employees in Seasonal Lifeguard Positions. … 2020 increase. OSC Actions After agency processing for Administration Pay Period 7L or Institution Pay Period 8L … OSC will automatically insert rows on the Job Data page for employees who meet the eligibility criteria to reflect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1922-april-2020-lifeguard-retroactive-2-salary-increase-state-universityComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… unrestricted fund balance, the district would have had to cut programs and positions. Watkins Glen Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsWest Nyack Fire District – Claims Processing (2014M-259)
… personal cell phones were made without the required cell phone bills. Key Recommendations Audit all claims and ensure … procedures. Require supporting documentation for cell phone reimbursements. … West Nyack Fire District Claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/17/west-nyack-fire-district-claims-processing-2014m-259Vestal Fire Department – Financial Activities (2014M-265)
… internal controls over selected financial activities for the period January 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. … often disbursed moneys before expenditures were approved for payment. Key Recommendations Ensure that officers are … thorough and timely audits of the financial records on an annual basis. Authorize disbursements only upon receipt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/12/24/vestal-fire-department-financial-activities-2014m-265North Patchogue Fire District – Fuel Inventory and Cash Disbursements (2015M-81)
… fuel inventory and to assess its cash disbursement process for the period January 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. … to approximately 18,000 residents. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 totaled approximately $4.1 million. Key Findings … bids or use available State and county contracts for the purchase of gasoline and diesel fuel. Enforce and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/07/17/north-patchogue-fire-district-fuel-inventory-and-cash-disbursements-2015mDelaware County – Third-Party Contractual Services (2014M-287)
… audit was to review the County’s policies and procedures for contracting with third-party service providers for the period January 1, 2013 through June 9, 2014. … that is composed of 19 members. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 totaled approximately $129.6 million. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/03/06/delaware-county-third-party-contractual-services-2014m-287