MN HF3375

Creates new crime of fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle in a culpably negligent manner, punishable by up to 4 years imprisonment or $8,000 fine or both.

Defines the culpable negligence offense as operating a vehicle in a manner that creates an unreasonable risk and consciously takes chances of causing death or great bodily harm while fleeing a peace officer.

Establishes 4-year mandatory driver's license revocation for conviction of the new culpable negligence offense under section 609.487, subdivision 3a.

Updates license revocation schedules to include the new subdivision 3a offense alongside existing fleeing offenses, with revocation periods ranging from 1 to 10 years depending on the specific offense.

All provisions effective August 1, 2022, and apply only to crimes committed on or after that date.