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DiNapoli: Better Monitoring of "Leandra’s Law" Enforcement Needed
… with the court-ordered ignition interlock device (IID) in their vehicles, according to an audit issued today by New … audit examined compliance with state regulations in six counties – Cortland, Erie, Montgomery, Otsego, Suffolk … occurring on or after Aug. 15, 2010, must install an IID in any vehicle they own or operate for a certain period of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-better-monitoring-leandras-law-enforcement-neededComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Conviction of Woman Who Stole over $290,000 in Deceased Mother's Benefits from the Buffalo Firemen's Pension Fund
… Fund," said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "I thank my auditors and investigators for uncovering this brazen scam …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-conviction-woman-who-stole-over-290000State Agencies Bulletin No. 1741
… Since, overtime earnings paid as OTA, OTT, or OTO from 03/28/2019 through 4/24/2019 (Institution) or 04/04/2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1741-new-overtime-earnings-code-arbitration-eligible-bu01-and-nonState Agencies Bulletin No. 920
… the 2007-2011 Agreement between the State of New York and PEF, a pilot incentive program has been established for … Contract Provisions and Eligibility Criteria The PEF 2007-2011 contract includes a GOER side letter stating … Incentive Program payment to eligible employees: PFR PEF Firearm Differential OSC will automatically calculate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/920-pef-firearms-training-and-safety-incentive-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 961
… agencies with procedures to populate retirement records in PayServ for employees who enroll in TRS. Affected Employees Employees who first join TRS on or … Senate Bill No. S66026) that creates a new Tier 5 that, in accordance with constitutional requirements, only applies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/961-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-teachers-retirement-systemResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to Construction Projects
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department of … Code) and adequately addressed noise complaints related to construction in New York City. Our audit period was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/31/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-construction-projectsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1119
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for repaying the 2011-2012 PEF Deficit Reduction Plan, the 2011-2012 M/C Deficit Reduction Plan and the 2011-2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1119-repayment-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-publicLehman College – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… as warranted. Transmit all funds due to the State Treasury on a timely basis. Effectively separate the duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/21/lehman-college-controls-over-bank-accountsState Police Bulletin No. SP-106
… than two (2) days notice, is entitled to straight time plus half time for the hours worked outside of the regularly … Investigators in Bargaining Unit 62: Effective as of 3/24/05, an employee who must report for duty on a regularly … beginning in Pay Period 3L for paychecks dated 5/28/08 OSC Actions OSC has created a new Time Entry earnings code to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-106-new-york-state-police-shift-change-half-time-paymentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … Baker, auditors found that controls were not adequate to ensure that financial activity was properly recorded and … procedures for prorating property tax exemptions on transfers of property, correcting property tax exemption …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsRecord of Activities (ROA) – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… dates for the ROA if they need help figuring out what to do and when to do it. Completing the Record of Activities If there are … elected or appointed to the position. Please note: ROAs do not generally need to be submitted to NYSLRS, however , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/record-activities-roaPension Payment Option Election – Divorce and Your Benefits
… Joint Allowance Half (50 percent) or any other percentage. With a Joint Allowance, if the beneficiary dies before the … Some DROs require the member to provide the ex-spouse with their marital share of the pension benefit should the … before the member’s death. It is only available to members with a DRO that requires its election. The Special Joint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/pension-payment-option-electionOpinion 89-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … that, except as otherwise expressly provided by the State Legislature or by a local law adopted prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-2Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Charges Against Florida Resident For Allegedly Stealing Over $148k In NYS Pension Benefits
… New York State and Local Employees Retirement System paid to her father, Jacob Yudenfreund, a New York State pensioner … State Comptroller DiNapoli said. “We will continue to expose these scams and protect the retirement system. I … partnership, Comptroller DiNapoli and I will keep fighting to ensure New York taxpayer dollars are protected, and to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-charges-against-florida-resident-allegedly-stealingDiNapoli Report Examines State School Aid Trends
… Over the past ten years, state aid to school districts has increased $6 billion to $23.3 billion in … by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli which examined school aid patterns and trends in New York. “School aid is … this report is intended to provide policymakers and the public additional information on education funding in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-report-examines-state-school-aid-trendsSelected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
… and maintaining boarding accessibility. PANYNJ is also subject to certain DOJ regulations. Title II prevents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/12/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilities-followFare Evasion (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the 19 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Fare Evasion ( 2019-S-7 ). … network, serving a population of 15.3 million people in the 5,000-square-mile area fanning out from New York City … pay their fare before boarding at ticket purchase machines located at SBS bus stops. Transit’s Division of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/22/fare-evasion-followState Police Bulletin No. SP-227
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 1, … Paid Leave of Absence. For employees who are Inactive or on a Leave of Absence without Pay on the effective date of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-227-april-1-2022-2-salary-increase-state-police-employees-representedConferences — Actual and Necessary Expenses – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… local governments and school districts to pay for the actual and necessary expenses of travel, meals, lodging, … and employees while attending conferences. A “conference” is defined as a convention, conference, or school conducted … for reimbursement. Conference Expenses of Non-Employees It is acceptable for your travel policy to allow employees to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/conferences-actual-and-necessary-expensesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… following local government audits have been issued. Town of Bennington – Financial Management (Wyoming County) … the audit period and incurred operating deficits in two of the past three years (2016 and 2017). In addition, the … reserve funds to help finance future capital needs. Town of Cicero – Procurement (Onondaga County) Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits