HF340 — Crime of fleeing peace officer in motor vehicle modified to add heightened penalty for fleeing in culpably negligent manner, and crime of fleeing in motor vehicle and failing to obey certain traffic laws established.

HF340 — Crime of fleeing peace officer in motor vehicle modified to add heightened penalty for fleeing in culpably negligent manner, and crime of fleeing in motor vehicle and failing to obey certain traffic laws established. · Informed CitizenryThe bill amends Minnesota Statutes to modify penalties and establish new crimes related to fleeing peace officers in a motor vehicle. Under Section 1 (Minn. Stat. § 171.174), the commissioner of…Open in Informed Citizenry