1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to crimes; making careless driving resulting in death a gross 
1.3 	misdemeanor;amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 169.13, by adding a 
1.4 	subdivision.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 169.13, is amended by adding a 
1.7 	subdivision to read:
1.8 		Subd. 2a.Careless driving resulting in death. (a) A person who commits a 
1.9 	careless driving violation under subdivision 2 that results in the death of a person is guilty 
1.10 	of a gross misdemeanor.
1.11 	(b) Nothing in this subdivision or section 609.035 limits the power of the state to 
1.12 	punish a person for conduct that constitutes a crime under any other statute.