as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 02:17am
A bill for an act
relating to crimes; making careless driving resulting in death a gross
misdemeanor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 169.13, by adding a
subdivision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 169.13, is amended by adding a
subdivision to read:
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(a) A person who commits a
careless driving violation under subdivision 2 that results in the death of a person is guilty
of a gross misdemeanor.
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(b) Nothing in this subdivision or section 609.035 limits the power of the state to
punish a person for conduct that constitutes a crime under any other statute.
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