STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5923 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 17, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CURRAN, HARRIS, M. L. MILLER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to aggravated harassment in the first degree The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 240.31 of the penal law, as 2 amended by chapter 74 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 3. Etches, paints, draws upon or otherwise places or displays a swast- 5 ika, commonly exhibited as the emblem of Nazi Germany, on any building 6 or other real property, public or private, owned by any person, firm or 7 corporation or any public agency or instrumentality, without express 8 permission of the owner or operator of such building or real property; 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD08557-01-7