HR185 Alabama 2022 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Allen Farley

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2022

Title

Farmer, Charles Lawrence, commended

Summary

HR185 is a House resolution that commends Charles Lawrence 'Red' Farmer for his legendary NASCAR racing career and extends best wishes for his continued success.

What This Bill Does

The bill publicly honors Red Farmer for a 75-year racing career and highlights his major achievements and Hall of Fame inductions, noting his status as the oldest living race car driver still actively racing in 2022. It declares the acknowledgment as a ceremonial tribute by the Alabama House and extends best wishes for continued success in his racing career. It does not change existing laws or create new programs.

Who It Affects

• Charles Lawrence 'Red' Farmer — receives formal commendation and public recognition from the Alabama House for his racing achievements.
• Alabama sports community and fans — gain recognition of a prominent local athlete, contributing to state pride and inspirational memory.

Key Provisions

• Provision 1: Highly honors and commends Charles Lawrence 'Red' Farmer for his professional racing achievements and longevity, including a 75-year racing career, major championships, and Hall of Fame inductions, and notes his status as the oldest living race car driver still actively racing in 2022.
• Provision 2: Extends sincere best wishes for Red Farmer's continued success in his racing career through the adoption of this ceremonial resolution.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory