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Vested Retirement Benefit – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… are eligible for a vested retirement benefit if you leave public employment before retirement age and have five years … information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383b Covers pension disability and death benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/vested-retirement-benefitAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Regional State Park Police Plan
… example, if you have 19½ years of service credit but your pension will improve substantially if you have 20 years, your … to retire under a special 20- or 25-year plan. … Regional State Park Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jDiNapoli: Audits Find More Than $1 Million of Waste in New York's Medicaid Program
… of Medicaid recipients whose benefits were already covered by managed care plans, according to an audit released today … A second audit released today found another $61,711 in overpayments to providers because of incorrect Medicare … appropriate treatments. Taxpayers have invested heavily in the Medicaid system and have a right to expect that health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audits-find-more-1-million-waste-new-yorks-medicaid-program7 Million and Counting, More New Yorkers Benefit from State Health Coverage, September 2018
Medicaid and other public health insurance programs funded through the New York State budget covered over 7 million New Yorkers in January 2018.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/health-coverage-2018.pdfDiNapoli: NYC Put Federal Funds to Work Quickly To Shore Up Budget and Drive Recovery
… New York City is using the federal funds it received in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic to replace revenue … future uncertainties, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York City acted … nonprofits, as well as household and worker assistance. Public health services were allocated 16% of the funds, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyc-put-federal-funds-work-quickly-shore-budget-and-drive-recoveryState Agencies Bulletin No. 944
… request that agencies identify all employees for whom the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 on the 2009 Form W-2 … IRS Instructions for Forms W-2 and W-3 require that the retirement checkbox be checked for all employees who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/944-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statementXVI.3.E The Reporting Entity – XVI. Financial Reporting
… included within the New York State Reporting Entity as of April 1, 2024. Public benefit corporations are reported as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3e-reporting-entityDiNapoli: State’s Financial Plan Reflects a Bleak Economic Outlook
… Budget Financial Plan anticipates a dire fiscal outlook in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2020-21 and projects sweeping … budget cuts that could affect essential services provided by the state, schools and local governments, according to an … DiNapoli said. “New York is facing an unprecedented public health and fiscal crisis that could dramatically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-states-financial-plan-reflects-bleak-economic-outlookOpinion 89-7
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (additional compensation for … is to meet annually, generally on the third Tuesday in May and so many days thereafter as the board deems necessary, to … changes in assessments determined by the board ( id .), and mail to each complainant a notice of the board's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-7Patient Safety Center Activities and Handling of Revenues (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Patient Safety Center Activities … as a result of a medical error introduced during surgery by a physician with a history of negligence unknown to the patient. Pursuant to the Act’s amendments to the Public Health Law (PHL), a Patient Safety Center (PSC) was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/patient-safety-center-activities-and-handling-revenues-followLocal Sales Tax Collections Increase by 5.2 Percent in 2013; New York City and Long Island Have Strongest Growth
Local Sales Tax Collections Increase by 5.2 Percent in 2013; New York City and Long Island Have Strongest Growth
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/localsalestaxcollections0214.pdfDiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Arrested for Stealing Over $100K From Department
… G. James said, “This arrest demonstrates that public servants who take advantage of their position will be held …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-arrested-stealing-over-100k-departmentCorrupt Orange County IDA Officials Ordered to Repay Over $1 Million
… Industrial Development Agency (IDA), who pleaded guilty in June to corruption charges, including hiding self-dealing … crimes and how the systemic failures and neglect of duty by the IDA board and its officials enabled their scheme. … “Cozzolino, Villasuso and Diana betrayed their duty to the public in order to enrich themselves through a web of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/corrupt-orange-county-ida-officials-ordered-repay-over-1-millionDiNapoli Finds Over $100 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments
… released three reports that found more than $100 million in improper payments made by the Department of Health (DOH) for the Medicare buy-in program, maternity care, and drug and therapy claims. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-finds-over-100-million-inappropriate-medicaid-paymentsDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… Development Agencies (IDAs) reported $784 million in net tax exemptions in 2018, up 4.4 percent from 2017, … that summarizes the performance of IDAs issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Projects … state's 170,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportInvestors: Exxon Needs to Step Up on Climate Change
… request that the company address how it will be affected by worldwide efforts to adopt the goals of the Paris Agreement to rein in climate change. In recent weeks, similar proposals have … New York State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States, with an estimated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/investors-exxon-needs-step-climate-changeFormer Head of Niagara Falls Housing Authority Pleads Guilty to Stealing Government Funds; Son and Daughter-in-Law Also Convicted
… W. Cowart, 58, of Grand Island, NY, pleaded guilty to theft concerning programs receiving federal funds before … and Fredia, 28, both of Niagara Falls, NY, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of theft of government funds which … Stephanie Cowart. The money was to be used for "A Better Me," a project that was to "teach children and youth the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/former-head-niagara-falls-housing-authority-pleads-guilty-stealing-government-funds-son-and-daughterOpinion 89-40
… commissioners shall receive no compensation for their services. There are, however, three statutes which authorize …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-40Northern Onondaga Public Library District – Cash Disbursements (2013M-236)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Board provides adequate oversight of the … is properly safeguarded. Board members and the Treasurer do not audit each claim prior to the bookkeeper preparing the … District bank accounts to withdraw funds for claims that have not been reviewed by the Board members and Treasurer. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/11/08/northern-onondaga-public-library-district-cash-disbursements-2013m-236DiNapoli: Pleasant Valley Woman Arrested Stealing Funds From New York State and Local Retirement System
… she could deceive the retirement system and continue to pocket her deceased mother's pension to pay her personal bills. Instead, she is now charged with a … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "I will continue to investigate and hold accountable those who attempt to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-pleasant-valley-woman-arrested-stealing-funds-new-york-state-and-local-retirement-system