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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 23
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Patricia Kappler, who is retiring on January 31, 2005, after 30 years of loyal service with the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts; and WHEREAS, Patsy Kappler joined the comptroller's office in June of 1974; she worked in the mail room before transferring to the Edit Section, now the Document Classification Section, in 1976; after moving to Houston for a year, she returned to the comptroller's office as a temporary employee; and WHEREAS, In June of 1983, she began working in the Microfilm and Batching Section; she later transferred to the Incoming Mail Section in Revenue Processing, the section from which she is now retiring; and WHEREAS, A dedicated and hardworking employee, she has had the distinction of serving under three comptrollers-- Bob Bullock, John Sharp, and Carole Keeton Strayhorn; and WHEREAS, Patsy Kappler is admired and respected by her colleagues, and her presence in 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, 79th Legislature, hereby commend Patricia Kappler on her exemplary service and her many contributions to our state and extend to her best wishes for the retirement years ahead; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Barrientos ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on January 24, 2005. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate