HCR 3025 North Dakota House · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26)

A concurrent resolution honoring the police and first responders of Fargo, North Dakota.

HCR 3025 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Fargo, North Dakota police and first responders following a July 2023 shooting incident. It specifically commends Officer Jake Wallin (who died in the line of duty), Officers Andrew Dotas and Tyler Hawes, Sergeant Zach Robinson, and civilian Karlee Koswick for their actions during the incident. The resolution expresses gratitude to all first responders and directs copies to be sent to the named individuals, their families, and the Fargo Police Department. As a non-binding resolution, it has no policy effect beyond symbolic recognition.

Bill status in committee 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2025

House Passage

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Apr 2025

Governor

Introduced Jan 30, 2025 Last action Apr 15, 2025

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What changed between versions

INTRODUCED → Enrollment · 3 edits

MINOR

This bill changed from a simple bill identifier placeholder to a complete legislative text for House Concurrent Resolution 3025, which honors law enforcement and first responders in Fargo, North Dakota following a tragic shooting incident on July 14, 2023. The resolution formally recognizes the bravery of officers and first responders who responded to the incident, honors Officer Jake Wallin who died in the line of duty, and directs the Secretary of State to distribute copies to relevant parties including the Fargo Police Department and the families of those involved.

Scope change

The bill's scope remained consistent - it is a concurrent resolution honoring law enforcement and first responders in Fargo, North Dakota - but it was transformed from a placeholder document into a complete, actionable legislative text ready for introduction and enrollment.

TECHNICAL

Added complete legislative text including WHEREAS clauses detailing the shooting incident and specific individuals involved, and BE IT RESOLVED clauses honoring the deceased officer and commending injured officers and first responders.

Added signature lines for Speaker of the House, President of the Senate, Chief Clerk of the House, and Secretary of State to formalize the resolution's adoption and filing.

Removed placeholder bill number 25.3095.01000 and replaced it with proper legislative assembly identification and resolution text.

Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2025 · House Feb 17, 2025

How they voted

46–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 47

Apr 9, 2025

D Democratic5

5 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican42

41 Yea 1

97% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Apr 15, 2025

Introduced

Filed with Secretary Of State 04/17

lower

Apr 9, 2025

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (46-0-1)

senate

Apr 4, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0

upper

Apr 4, 2025

Upper · Passed

Committee Hearing 09:00

upper

Feb 18, 2025

Introduced

Introduced, first reading, referred State and Local Government Committee

upper

Feb 17, 2025

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (88-0-4)

house

Feb 14, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 10 0 3

lower

Feb 13, 2025

Lower · Passed

Committee Hearing 11:00

lower

Jan 30, 2025

Introduced

Introduced, first reading, referred Political Subdivisions Committee

lower

1 primary · 6 co-sponsors