R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, Nancy Vaughan is retiring from the Texas Education
1-2 Agency (TEA) as its information resources manager, drawing to a
1-3 close a distinguished tenure of service to the State of Texas; and
1-4 WHEREAS, In 1976, Mrs. Vaughan began what would become a long
1-5 and well-respected career as an employee of the State of Texas when
1-6 she joined the staff of the Texas Department of Human Services,
1-7 where she would work for 14 years and ascend to the position of
1-8 assistant deputy commissioner of information systems; and
1-9 WHEREAS, Her extensive knowledge of technology enabled her to
1-10 obtain the position of director of technology development with the
1-11 TEA in 1990; after a four-year stint with the Texas Natural
1-12 Resource Conservation Commission, this dedicated woman returned to
1-13 the TEA as its information resources manager in 1995; and
1-14 WHEREAS, During her 25-year career, Mrs. Vaughan has held
1-15 numerous leadership positions in a host of interagency groups,
1-16 including the Advisory Board for the Southwestern Region Government
1-17 Technology Conference 2000, the SACC Automation Subcommittee, the
1-18 West Texas Disaster Recovery and Operations Center Advisory Board,
1-19 the Automation Information Systems Advisory Council, and the
1-20 Geographic Information Systems Planning Council; in addition, she
1-21 was both the director and president-elect of the Texas Association
1-22 for State Systems for Computing and Communications, an agency
1-23 advisor for the Telecommunications Planning Group, and a member of
1-24 the Department of Information Resources Year 2000 Steering
2-1 Committee; and
2-2 WHEREAS, On January 26, 2001, this noteworthy individual
2-3 concludes her exemplary career in state service, leaving a legacy
2-4 of hard work, commitment, and integrity; in light of her myriad
2-5 contributions to the Lone Star State, it is truly a privilege to
2-6 honor her at this time; now, therefore, be it
2-7 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 77th Texas
2-8 Legislature hereby express its appreciation to Nancy Vaughan for
2-9 her years of dedicated service to the State of Texas and extend to
2-10 her sincere best wishes for success in her future endeavors; and,
2-11 be it further
2-12 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
2-13 prepared for Mrs. Vaughan as an expression of high regard by the
2-14 Texas House of Representatives.
Goolsby
Laney Goodman Merritt
Alexander Goolsby Miller
Allen Gray Moreno of Harris
Averitt Green Moreno of El Paso
Bailey Grusendorf Morrison
Berman Gutierrez Mowery
Bonnen Haggerty Naishtat
Bosse Hamric Najera
Brimer Hardcastle Nixon
Brown of Kaufman Hartnett Noriega
Brown of Brazos Hawley Oliveira
Burnam Heflin Olivo
Callegari Hilbert Pickett
Capelo Hilderbran Pitts
Carter Hill Puente
Chavez Hinojosa Ramsay
Chisum Hochberg Rangel
Christian Hodge Raymond
Clark Homer Reyna of Bexar
Coleman Hope Reyna of Dallas
Cook Hopson Ritter
Corte Howard Sadler
Counts Hunter Salinas
Crabb Hupp Seaman
Craddick Isett Shields
Crownover Janek Smith
Danburg Jones of Lubbock Smithee
Davis of Harris Jones of Bexar Solis
Davis of Dallas Jones of Dallas Solomons
Delisi Junell Swinford
Denny Keel Talton
Deshotel Keffer Telford
Driver King of Parker Thompson
Dukes King of Uvalde Tillery
Dunnam Kitchen Truitt
Dutton Kolkhorst Turner of Coleman
Edwards Krusee Turner of Harris
Ehrhardt Kuempel Uher
Eiland Lewis of Tarrant Uresti
Elkins Lewis of Orange Villarreal
Ellis Longoria Walker
Farabee Luna West
Farrar McCall Williams
Flores McClendon Wilson
Gallego McReynolds Wise
Garcia Madden Wohlgemuth
George Marchant Wolens
Geren Martinez Fischer Woolley
Giddings Maxey Yarbrough
Glaze Menendez Zbranek
_______________________________
Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 120 was adopted by the House on
January 25, 2001, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House