Georgia CommonsHR 286: Farley, Mr. Sharoko; commend
Last action February 18, 2025 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution formally congratulates Mr. Sharoko Farley, an instructor at Central Georgia Technical College, for winning the 2024 Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical Instruction.
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In plain language
This resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honors Mr. Sharoko Farley, who teaches in the commercial truck driving program at Central Georgia Technical College. He was named the Technical College System of Georgia's Instructor of the Year after receiving the 2024 Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical Instruction, an honor given to a technical college instructor chosen from among peers across the state for innovative teaching and leadership. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. It simply has the House formally congratulate and commend Farley for his achievements and his work promoting technical education in Georgia, wishes him continued success, and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for him.
What the bill does
- Formally congratulates and commends Mr. Sharoko Farley for winning the 2024 Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical Instruction.
- States that Farley has earned the title of the Technical College System of Georgia's Instructor of the Year.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Farley.
Who it affects
This resolution directly names Mr. Sharoko Farley, an instructor in the commercial truck driving program at Central Georgia Technical College. It also references the Technical College System of Georgia and Central Georgia Technical College as institutions honored by his recognition.
Why it matters
The resolution carries no legal or funding effect; it is a ceremonial statement of recognition. Its main real-world result is an official House record honoring Farley's teaching achievement and a printed copy of the resolution given to him.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe Farley's award and his role as a commercial truck driving instructor at Central Georgia Technical College.
- The resolved clause has the House of Representatives congratulate and commend Farley and wish him continued success.
- A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Farley.
From the bill
“Mr. Sharoko Farley has been selected as the state recipient of the Technical College System of Georgia's 2024 Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical Instruction”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Charles Martin (R, HD-049)
- Dale Washburn (R, HD-144)
- Trey Rhodes (R, HD-124)
- Shaw Blackmon (R, HD-146)
Topics
- technical education
- Central Georgia Technical College
- legislative commendation
- workforce training