(a) The commissioner of public safety shall not:
- (1) include any statistics on committing suicide or attempting suicide in any compilation of crime statistics published by the commissioner; or
- (2) label as a crime statistic, any data on committing suicide or attempting suicide.
- (b) This section does not apply to the crimes of aiding suicide under section 609.215, subdivision 1, or aiding attempted suicide under section 609.215, subdivision 2, or to statistics on a suicide directly related to the commission of a crime.