Arkansas 2026 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HR1043

Introduced
4/23/26  
Refer
4/23/26  
Report Pass
4/27/26  

Caption

TO RECOGNIZE THE NORTH LITTLE ROCK HIGH SCHOOL LADY CHARGING WILDCATS GIRLS' BASKETBALL TEAM AS THE 2026 CLASS 6A STATE CHAMPIONS.

Impact

As a resolution of recognition, HR 1043 does not impose new laws or regulations but serves to enhance community spirit and pride in local accomplishments. The recognition of the team not only honors the athletes but also galvanizes support for high school sports within the region. This celebration can potentially lead to increased attendance at future games and foster a sense of unity and pride among students, alumni, and local residents.

Summary

HR 1043 is a resolution introduced in the Arkansas House of Representatives to formally recognize the North Little Rock High School Lady Charging Wildcats girls' basketball team for their victory in the 2026 Class 6A state championship. This resolution highlights the team's achievement and is a celebration of their dedication and performance throughout the season. The resolution underlines the momentous occasion of winning the state title, which marks the sixth victory in the school's history, reaffirming the team's strong legacy in women's basketball.

Contention

While HR 1043 is generally uncontroversial, it represents a broader commitment to supporting and celebrating youth sports in Arkansas. In discussions surrounding such resolutions, it is important to consider how recognition of school sports teams can positively influence funding and support for local athletic programs. Though no significant contention is noted within the resolution itself, stakeholders in the education and sports community may engage in conversations about how to further enhance support for athletics at various educational levels.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

AR SCR6

To Recognize The North Little Rock High School Charging Wildcats Varsity Cheer Team For Winning The Class 6a State Championship.

AR HR1093

To Recognize The Izard County High School Lady Cougars Basketball Team As The 2025 Class 2a State Champions.

AR HR1112

To Recognize The West Side Greers Ferry High School Lady Eagles Basketball Team As The 2025 Class 1a State Champions.

AR HR1092

To Recognize The Bryant High School Hornets Boys' Basketball Team As The Class 6a State Champions.

AR SR52

To Recognize The Bryant High School Hornets Boys' Basketball Team As The Class 6a State Champions.

AR HR1087

To Recognize The De Queen High School Lady Leopards Basketball Team As The Class 4a State Champions.

AR SR62

To Recognize The Van Buren High School Pointers Wrestling Team As The 2024-2025 Class 5a State Champions And The Lady Pointers Wrestling Team As The 2024-2025 Class 5a State Runners-up.

AR HR1083

To Recognize The Catholic High School For Boys Rockets Golf Team As The Class 6a State Champions.

AR SR46

To Recognize The Catholic High School For Boys Rockets Golf Team As The Class 6a State Champions.

AR SR54

To Recognize The Taylor High School Lady Tigers Softball Team As The 2024 Class 1a State Champions.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.