The member schools of the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) gathered in Little Rock on Monday, July 27, 2026, for the governing body’s annual meeting to vote on 13 proposals affecting student athletics and activities.
The association announced Monday afternoon that nine of the proposals passed, introducing stricter penalties for fighting, clarifying student eligibility, and updating administrative handbooks. Read more below.
Which Rules Passed:
A major focus of the approved legislation centers on student conduct during athletic events.
Proposal 8, which passed by a vote of 236 to 39, doubles the ejection penalty for student-athletes caught fighting…