HR1288: HR1288 Mirzakulova, Dr. Ekaterina; commend

This resolution is a ceremonial honor from the Georgia House of Representatives. It recognizes Dr. Ekaterina Mirzakulova, an instructor of Chemistry at Central Georgia Technical College, for being named the Technical College System of Georgia's 2025 Instructor of the Year through the Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical Instruction. The resolution states that Dr. Mirzakulova was chosen from a group of technical college instructors across Georgia recognized for innovative teaching and leadership. It does not create any new law, funding, or program. It simply has the House formally commend her achievement and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for her.

• Formally commends and congratulates Dr. Ekaterina Mirzakulova for winning the Technical College System of Georgia's 2025 Rick Perkins Award.
• States that she was recognized as the Technical College System of Georgia's Instructor of the Year for 2025.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Dr. Mirzakulova.
• Creates no new law, funding, or ongoing program; it is a ceremonial statement by the House.

The resolution directly names Dr. Ekaterina Mirzakulova, an instructor at Central Georgia Technical College, and references the Technical College System of Georgia and its Rick Perkins Award program. It has no broader legal effect on other Georgians.

The resolution has no practical or legal effect beyond formally recognizing one educator's achievement. It matters mainly as a public honor, giving Dr. Mirzakulova and Central Georgia Technical College a formal acknowledgment from the Georgia House of Representatives.

• Whereas clauses describe Dr. Mirzakulova's selection for the 2025 Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical Instruction and her role as Instructor of the Year.
• The resolving clause has the House of Representatives commend and congratulate her for promoting technical education in Georgia.
• A further resolution directs the Clerk of the House to provide her with a copy of the resolution.

1. 2026-02-09House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2026-02-09House First Readers (House)
3. 2026-02-09House Hopper (House)

• Charles Martin (R, HD-049)Primary sponsor
• Shaw Blackmon (R, HD-146)
• Chuck Efstration (R, HD-104)
• Kasey Carpenter (R, HD-004)
• Carter Barrett (R, HD-024)

• technical education
• Central Georgia Technical College
• legislative commendation
• Rick Perkins Award