 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                           718
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                     January 4, 2017
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by Sen. KAMINSKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed 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 4 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    4. Sets on fire a cross in public view or displays a swastika, common-
     5  ly exhibited as the emblem of  Nazi  Germany,  on  a  billboard,  aerial
     6  display or by a similar method for uninvited public viewing; or
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06841-01-7
Relates to aggravated harassment in the first degree

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