Arkansas 2026 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HR1046

Introduced
4/23/26  
Refer
4/23/26  

Caption

TO RECOGNIZE THE ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY GOLDEN SUNS CROSS COUNTRY TEAM FOR WINNING THE GREAT AMERICAN CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP.

Impact

The resolution serves primarily to honor athletic accomplishments at a state university, reflecting the value placed on academic and athletic excellence in educational institutions. By acknowledging the team's success, HR1046 reinforces support for collegiate athletics in Arkansas and promotes pride within the community. This may also encourage other teams and institutions to strive for similar recognition and achievement.

Summary

HR1046 is a House Resolution recognizing the Arkansas Tech University Golden Suns women's cross country team for their remarkable achievement in winning the Great American Conference Championship. The resolution documents the historical significance of this victory, highlighting the team's top performance during the championship held on October 25, 2025. Notably, this win is described as a breakthrough, marking the first time the Golden Suns claimed the championship title after years of commendable performances, including multiple runner-up finishes.

Contention

As a resolution, HR1046 is straightforward without significant opposition or contentious elements discussed within the document. However, the celebration of athletic success can sometimes spark debates about funding and resources allocated to sports programs compared to academic pursuits, reflecting broader conversations about priorities within educational institutions. While not explicitly addressed, such discussions may arise from the context of the resolution.

Notable_points

The resolution highlights individual achievements within the team, such as First Team All-Great American Conference honors for several athletes, and recognizes the coaches who contributed to their success. The collective acknowledgment of the team's members underlines the importance of teamwork and individual dedication in achieving sporting excellence.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

AR SR20

To Commend The Maumelle Charter High School Falcons Boys' Cross Country Team For Winning The 2024 Class 3a State Championship.

AR HR1059

To Commend The Maumelle Charter High School Falcons Boys' Cross Country Team For Winning The 2024 Class 3a State Championship.

AR SR19

To Recognize The University Of Arkansas At Fayetteville Razorbacks Women's Soccer Team For Their Achievements In 2024.

AR SR66

To Recognize The Arkansas Tech University Robotics Club For Winning The Tournament Champion And Innovate Awards At The 2025 Texas State Vex U Tournament.

AR SCR6

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

AR HR1099

To Recognize The Arkansas Tech University Robotics Club For Winning The Tournament Champion And Innovate Awards At The 2025 Texas State Vex U Tournament.

AR HMR1011

To Remember University Of Arkansas At Fayetteville And National Basketball Association Star Oliver "big O" Miller For His Achievements And For His Contributions To The State Of Arkansas.

AR HR1015

To Recognize The Mountain Home Cross Country Team As The Class 5a State Champions.

AR SR35

To Recognize University Of Central Arkansas And National Basketball Association Star Scottie Pippen For His Achievements And For His Contributions To His Community, The State Of Arkansas, The Nation, And The World.

AR HR1064

To Recognize University Of Central Arkansas And National Basketball Association Star Scottie Pippen For His Achievements And For His Contributions To His Community, The State Of Arkansas, The Nation, And The World.

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