SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 829

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Sherry Traynor, who is retiring after 32 years of outstanding service with the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts; and

WHEREAS, Sherry Traynor joined the comptroller's office in 1979 as a member of the Out of State Audit Division and has gone on to hold numerous important positions in various divisions, notably the Information Technology Division, where her work as a team leader played an important role in the development and implementation of the Integrated Tax System; and

WHEREAS, Throughout her career, she has been noted for her exceptional ability to work with business clients and deliver solutions to meet their requirements; and

WHEREAS, Talented and resourceful, she has handled her many responsibilities with efficiency and dedication; her skill at bringing difficult projects under control and her ability to make ongoing decisions regarding critical issues have made her an invaluable part of this vital agency; and

WHEREAS, An exemplary public servant, she is respected and admired by her colleagues, and her 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, 82nd Legislature, hereby commend Sherry Traynor on her exceptional service to the people of Texas as an employee of the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts 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.

Watson

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on April 26, 2011.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate