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HR 1059

TO COMMEND THE MAUMELLE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FALCONS BOYS' CROSS COUNTRY TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2024 CLASS 3A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Brandon Achor and 1 co-sponsor

Recognizes the Maumelle Charter High School Falcons boys cross country team for winning the 2024 Class 3A State Championship and honors coaches and supporters.

READ AND ADOPTED.
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Bill Summary · HR 1059

Summary — HR 1059 (Arkansas House Resolution)

Title: To commend the Maumelle Charter High School Falcons boys' cross country team for winning the 2024 Class 3A State Championship.
Type: House Resolution (ceremonial)
Introduced: February 6, 2025
Status: Read and adopted (adopted May 23, 2025; reported enrolled May 24, 2025)

Purpose and intent

HR 1059 is a ceremonial resolution by the Arkansas House of Representatives that formally recognizes and commends the Maumelle Charter High School Falcons boys' cross country team for winning the 2024 Class 3A Boys' State Championship. The resolution records the team’s accomplishment, names team members and coaches, and directs that a copy be presented to the head coach.

Key provisions / content

  • Notes the team won the Class 3A Boys' State Championship on November 7, 2024, at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs.
  • Records the Falcons’ team score: 56 points.
  • Highlights individual finishes among 185 competitors:
    • Caleb McFarland — 2nd place
    • Christian McGill — 6th place
    • Roth Williamson — 7th place
    • Griffin Meeks — 18th place
    • Gabe Reed — 29th place
  • Lists the nine team members: Caleb McFarland, Christian McGill, Roth Williamson, Griffin Meeks, Gabe Reed, Jonah Fuller, John Rose, Ethan Toland, Lukuz Rodriguez.
  • Identifies team leadership: Head Coach Dalton Diles, Assistant Coach Pam McGill, Athletic Director Tyler Posey.
  • Includes a coach’s quote celebrating the achievement and the team’s work ethic.
  • Directs that, upon adoption, a copy of the resolution be presented to Head Coach Dalton Diles by the Chief Clerk of the House.

Who is affected

  • Directly honors the Maumelle Charter High School Falcons boys’ cross country team, coaches, athletic director, students, school community, and supporters.
  • As a nonbinding commendation, the resolution does not create legal obligations, funding changes, or regulatory effects.

Legislative procedure / timeline

  • Introduced February 6, 2025; referred to committee and returned with a “Do Pass” recommendation.
  • Read and adopted (recorded as read/adopted on April 2 and formally adopted on May 23, 2025); reported enrolled May 24, 2025.
  • Upon adoption, the resolution calls for presentation of a copy to the head coach.

Sponsors / notes

  • The resolution text lists Representatives Achor and Ray as authors. The supplied sponsor metadata also names other figures; however, the official bill header identifies Representatives Achor and Ray as the sponsoring members of the Arkansas House.
  • Companion bill: S 447 (listed as related).

Note: HR 1059 is a recognition/ceremonial measure intended to honor athletic achievement and has no fiscal or regulatory impact.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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