The resolution proclaims March 14, 2023, as Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas Day at the Capitol, recognizing the significant contributions of the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas to the state. Established in the 1930s to provide electricity to rural areas, the organization comprises seventeen local electric distribution cooperatives, a generation and transmission cooperative, and a statewide services association cooperative. It serves over 1.2 million members across 74 counties, representing 62% of Arkansas's land mass, and is committed to delivering reliable and affordable power while adhering to cooperative principles and being governed by locally elected boards.

The resolution highlights the employment impact of the Electric Cooperatives, which collectively employ over 4,000 individuals, and emphasizes their role as advocates for their members, focusing on enhancing the quality of life in the communities they serve. The House of Representatives acknowledges the vital role these cooperatives play in the economic and infrastructural development of Arkansas, thereby underscoring their importance to the state's growth and well-being.