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Application to Reinstate a Former Membership (RS5506)

To reinstate a former membership in a public retirement system in New York State, NYSLRS members use form RS5506.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5506.pdf

Employer Forum - Spring 2022

A Semiannual Newsletter for Participating Employers (Payroll and Personnel Staff) of the New York State and Local Retirement System.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/publications/pdf/employer-forum-spring-2022.pdf

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits

… determined, district officials did not fix leaks in the heating, cooling and ventilation system requiring buckets in the halls to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits

DiNapoli: Bombay Clerk Charged in Theft of Justice Court Fees

… from the Bombay Justice Court while the other court clerk was absent, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Eric Fleury, 43, of Constable, was charged with grand larceny in the third degree, a D … the State Police for their work on this case.” Fleury was in charge of collecting fine money and depositing it into …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-bombay-clerk-charged-theft-justice-court-fees

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-318

… of the April 2022 Unified Court System (UCS) Retroactive Judicial Longevity Payment (JLP) Increase. Affected Employees … Association Bargaining Unit 87 Unrepresented Graded Non-Judicial Employees Bargaining Unit 86, 88, and CT Background … – BU 87), which provides for a retroactive increase in Judicial Longevity Payments (Earnings Code JLP) effective …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-318-april-2022-unified-court-system-ucs-retroactive-judicial

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-317

… of the April 2022 Unified Court System (UCS) Retroactive Judicial Longevity Bonus (JLO) Increase. Affected Employees … DR, S9, SR, and SY provides for a retroactive increase in Judicial Longevity Bonus payments (Earnings Code JLO) … eligible members. Unrepresented employees who received a Judicial Longevity Bonus payment effective April 1, 2022, are …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-317-april-2022-unified-court-system-ucs-retroactive-judicial-0

State Contract and Payment Actions in February

… In February, the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) approved 1,407 contracts for … and payments is available at www.openbooknewyork.com . The Governor’s Executive Order 202 suspended Office of the … In February the Office of the State Comptroller OSC approved 1407 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-february

Opinion 98-23

… thirty m.p.h. may be applicable "throughout" a village, it is clear that section 1643 prohibits a village-wide speed … Legislative Committee on Motor Vehicles and Traffic Safety for chapter 844 of the Laws of 1964, 1964 New York State … be applicable and uniform throughout the state and in all political subdivisions and municipalities therein and no …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-23

Optional Service Credit Purchase Payments – Enhanced Reporting

… transfer from an eligible retirement tax-sheltered plan or account; or Payroll deductions. If a member requests … remaining balance once there are six or fewer outstanding payments left. To access the Loan/SCP Deductions page and … receiving the notification. Members can make lump sum payments in addition to payroll deductions. The easiest way …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/optional-service-credit-purchase-payments

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… Academies of New York Charter Schools and the South Buffalo Charter School . "In an era of limited resources and … during the audit period rather than leasing them. South Buffalo Charter School – Employee Compensation (Erie County) … Academies of New York Charter Schools and the South Buffalo Charter School …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits

DiNapoli: Pleasant Valley Town Clerk Charged in Theft of Fees

… Pleasant Valley Town Clerk Margaret Hart was charged today for the theft of more than $27,000 … according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Hart, 57, of Hyde Park, was charged with grand larceny in the … office after a referral from town officials. As clerk, Hart also functions as the town tax collector. She allegedly …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-pleasant-valley-town-clerk-charged-theft-fees

Opinion 88-64

Whether either General Municipal Law Article 5G 119m et seq or Public Housing Law 99 authorizes a municipal housing authority to provide health and dental benefits to its employees by participating in a selfinsured plan operated jointly by the city

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-64

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… government audits were issued. Auditors conducted reviews of 20 adopted budgets of various counties, cities, towns and … assess whether local officials adequately considered the impact of the pandemic on their financial operations while … inappropriate purchases. Town of Caneadea – Fund Balance Management (Allegany County) The board did not effectively …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1

Overview – What Every Employer Should Know

… you a broader understanding of the Retirement System and what it means to participate as an employer. Our ongoing goal … What every employer should know about NYSLRS and what it means to participate as an employer …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/overview

Divorce – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans

… Divorce can affect your retirement benefits. The New York … membership. We will also need a certified copy of your divorce decree. NYSLRS offers an easy-to-complete, online DRO … benefits will be distributed according to your wishes and divorce agreement. As of July 7, 2008, beneficiary …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/divorce

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Local Government Audits

… 184 tax payments totaling $237,500 and found they were recorded properly and deposited intact but were not … controls were not implemented. The treasurer performed all cash receipt duties and cash disbursement duties. … revenues of more than $8,400 were deposited between 26 and 59 days after collection. Town of Westford – Financial …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-local-government-audits

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-217

… Allowance memorandum dated 05/07/2015, issued by OCA Payroll Operations, authorizes the June 2015 payment. … OCA memorandum for a list of eligible titles); and Have a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of Absence … criteria but is on an authorized leave of absence with a Payroll Status of Leave of Absence (except with an …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-217-june-2015-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-and

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-230

… Uniform Blazer Allowance Payments and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … Suffolk County Court Employees Association (F8) Provide for a uniform and equipment allowance or maintenance … check dated 06/15/2016. There is no direct deposit for these payments. Eligibility Criteria Uniform Allowance or …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-230-june-2016-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-and