Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution formally recognizes the Harding Academy football team as the Class 4A state champions of Arkansas. It commemorates their victory over Rivercrest with a final score of 43-35 on December 9, 2023, which marked the team's tenth state title and a perfect 15-0 season. The document also honors Owen Miller as the Most Valuable Player for his performance in the championship game. Upon adoption, a copy of the resolution is to be given to the team's head coach, Neil Evans.
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Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution formally recognizes the Harding University Bisons football team as the 2023 NCAA Division II National Champions. It highlights the team's undefeated season, which included setting a record for most rushing yards in a single college football season and securing Arkansas's first-ever Division II title. The document serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of the team's athletic achievements and does not alter any laws or policies.
Maddy summaryThis Senate Resolution authorizes the introduction of a bill to update Arkansas's Revenue Stabilization Law by creating, repealing, or modifying specific state funds. The proposed legislation establishes the Arkansas River Navigation System Fund to support river transportation improvements and adjusts the Public Health and State Police funds to reflect current revenue sources and organizational changes. Additionally, the bill amends the State Highway and Transportation Department Fund and includes an emergency clause to ensure these financial adjustments take effect on July 1, 2024. Ultimately, the measure provides a legal framework for managing state finances related to health, public safety, and infrastructure without appropriating new money.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution authorizes the introduction of a bill that reorganizes how Arkansas manages specific state funds without requiring new spending. The proposed legislation creates a new Arkansas River Navigation System Fund to support river transportation improvements and updates the rules for the Public Health Fund and the State Police Fund. These changes specify which tax revenues, fees, and transfers will go into each account to ensure money is available for their designated purposes starting July 1, 2024.