SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 560

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Carl Ziegler, who is retiring on April 1, 2019, from the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts after more than 32 years of outstanding service with the state; and

WHEREAS, Carl Ziegler began his distinguished career in state service in December of 1986 as a clerk with the Texas State Library; he progressed to recording and duplicating books on tape and soon became a skilled computer support administrator; and

WHEREAS, He transferred to the Texas Department of Public Safety in 1996 and rose through the ranks to become a domain administrator; in 2008, he joined the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts, where he became the subject matter expert on a wide range of systems, and he was known for his ability to maintain and upgrade the complex, high-profile systems with no outages or disruptions in service; and

WHEREAS, Throughout his career, he has been noted for his strong work ethic and his commitment to public service, and he has handled his many responsibilities with efficiency and dedication; and

WHEREAS, An exemplary employee, he is respected and admired by his colleagues, and his presence at the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts will be greatly missed; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th Legislature, hereby commend Carl Ziegler on his exceptional service to the people of Texas and extend to him best wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.

Watson

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on April 9, 2019.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate