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NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: ExxonMobil Agrees to Assess Impacts of Climate Change
… The request, co-filed by the New York State Common Retirement Fund (the Fund) and the Church of England, received landslide support from more than 62 … to no more than 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels will affect its business and to assess the financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-exxonmobil-agrees-assess-impacts-climate-changeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1016
… with a new tool to maintain up-to-date employee addresses in the PayServ system. Affected Employees All Effective … the validity of the address. A new report is available in Control-D to enable agencies to obtain the latest … containing the home, mail and check address as recorded in PayServ to be matched to change of address information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1016-maintaining-date-employee-addresses-payserv-systemComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Arizona Man For Theft of Over $100,000 in NYS Pension Benefits
… General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the unsealing of an indictment charging John H. Eydeler III, 66, a resident … on the indictment by the Honorable Stephen W. Herrick in Albany Supreme Court, and entered a plea of not guilty. The … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-arizona-man-theft-over-100000-nys-pensionOversight of School Fire Safety Compliance
… The audit covered the period January 1, 2013 through May 18, 2016. Background The Department is responsible for … does not follow up to prompt compliance and, as a result, has little assurance that all these schools were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/24/oversight-school-fire-safety-complianceDiNapoli: IDA Report Shows Tax Break Growth Slows
… of $715 million – $20 million (2.9 percent) over the prior year. In 2015, net tax exemptions were up $63.2 million, or … In 2015, cumulative job gains for projects active in that year equaled 224,734. Outside of New York City, the … suffered a decline in job creation for the fourth straight year; The Long Island (812), Finger Lakes (750) and Western …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-ida-report-shows-tax-break-growth-slowsState Agencies Bulletin No. 621
… 433, Unemployment Insurance Owed. This bulletin supersedes Payroll Bulletin P-630, dated November 14, 1989. Affected … Labor Effective Date(s) Immediately Background Involuntary payroll deductions for unemployment insurance owed to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/621-involuntary-deductions-unemployment-insurance-owedDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collection Growth Highest Since 2013
… spending is the great unknown in this equation." DiNapoli's report found the increase in 2017 was largely driven by … the annual average for the prior six years. New York City's increase of 4.4 percent in 2017 was less than its 2010-2016 … results were both driven by technical adjustments, which can significantly impact rates of change, especially in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collection-growth-highest-2013Medicaid Payments Made Pursuant to Medicare Part C (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations made in our audit report Medicaid Payments Made Pursuant to Medicare Part C Report 2012S133
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/15/medicaid-payments-made-pursuant-medicare-part-c-followOversight of Complaint Activity
… collected an estimated $36 billion in revenue in fiscal year 2015-16. Pursuant to Public Service Law (Law) Sections 65 and 66, … that the Commission is charged with enforcing. Under Title 16, Part 12 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/01/oversight-complaint-activityAccidental Disability – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… the amount of service you have. “Accident” has a specific meaning with NYSLRS disability benefits. We determine whether … disability retirement must be submitted while you are in service or within two years of your discontinuance from service. The law defines “in service” as: Being paid on the payroll; or On an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/accidental-disabilitySUNY Bulletin No. SU-244
… a Tier 6 employee’s Retirement Plan page due to the two-year look back Affected Employees Tier 6 SUNY employees with … a Retirement Plan type of 7Z (TIAA) Background On March 16, 2012, the Governor signed legislation creating Tier 6. … the Benefit Plan based on the agency’s review of the “two-year look back” salary. If updates are needed they should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-244-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-tiaa-optional-retirementComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by New Jersey Man Resolving Allegations of Theft of Over $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the guilty plea of Terence Fitzpatrick, 53, of Monmouth County, New Jersey, to the crime of Attempted … was originally charged for the alleged theft of $78,000 in pension benefits from the New York State and Local Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-new-jersey-man-resolving-allegations-theftDiNapoli: Former Ulster County BOCES Criminal Justice Teacher Arrested for Defrauding the NYS Pension System Out of Over $157,000
… Sciacca, a retired Westchester County Police Officer, for allegedly swindling the New York State and Local … I thank District Attorney Clegg and the State Police for partnering with my office in our work to protect the … of the New York State and Local Retirement System for its members and beneficiaries.” “I applaud the dedication …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-former-ulster-county-boces-criminal-justice-teacher-arrested-defrauding-nys-pension-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 2091
… An additional deferment is available to employees age 50 and over. These employees may defer up to $7,500 of age 50 catch-up contributions in addition to their regular … on Coverage Election panel. Employees over the age of 50, or turning 50 within the calendar year, will have their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2091-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaXVII.3 Lapsing Transaction Deadlines – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… on ‘lapsing’ vouchers must be the published lapse date or earlier. Bulkload Entry of Vouchers by Business Unit … deadline. Vouchers transferred after the deadline may or may not be included in processing schedules. Payment dates … on ‘lapsing’ vouchers must be the published lapse date or earlier. P-Card Reconciliation Vouchers To ensure timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii3-lapsing-transaction-deadlinesMitchell-Lama Vacancies
… Objective To determine whether the New York City (NYC) Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is ensuring that vacant apartments at … must provide a written explanation for the delay as well as a plan of action to resolve the matter causing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/13/mitchell-lama-vacanciesImplementation of the Security Guard Act
… Objective To determine whether the Department of State (Department) is … Guard Act. The audit covered the period from April 1, 2016 to November 23, 2020. About the Program Article 7-A of the … processed in excess of six months from their expiration date, contrary to the Division’s renewal policy. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/06/implementation-security-guard-actPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-004
… in the Data Dictionary will be accurate in PS Query at Go Live. The Data Dictionary may be used for updating queries … their designated queries in a test database prior to Go-Live to determine whether the queries will need to be updated … the changes, and update the queries in PS Query after Go Live. If assistance is required in updating queries once …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-004-payroll-improvement-project-92-query-data-dictionaryEnforcement of Commission Orders and Other Agreements
… Commission (Commission) monitors utilities’ compliance with merger/acquisition Commission Orders and other … does not sufficiently monitor utilities’ compliance with all conditions listed in Orders, and in some cases even … and, rather than imposing penalties, prefers to work with utilities on compliance, creating little incentive for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/03/enforcement-commission-orders-and-other-agreementsOversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment
… Our audit covered the period April 1, 2012 through June 16, 2015. Background The Sex Offender Management and … one respondent’s photo had not been updated in almost a year. The Department also lacked some records related to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/17/oversight-sex-offenders-subject-strict-and-intensive-supervision-and-treatment