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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, After more than 33 years of outstanding employment |
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with the state, Ronald C. Sassen is retiring as chief accounting |
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officer of the Texas Workforce Commission on May 31, 2013; and |
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WHEREAS, Beginning his career with the State Auditor's Office |
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in 1979, Mr. Sassen served there for nearly 18 years before joining |
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the Texas Workforce Commission in 1997; a certified public |
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accountant and certified information systems auditor, he has |
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developed solutions to accounting and reporting challenges, |
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improved statewide practices, and mentored other staff members; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Sassen is the loving husband of Sally Sassen and |
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the father of two treasured sons, David and Jeff; in his spare time, |
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he enjoys bird-watching, photography, movies, wine-making, |
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cycling, and weather watching, and he looks forward to traveling |
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with his wife after retirement; and |
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WHEREAS, Ronald Sassen has distinguished himself with his |
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professionalism, dedication, and commitment to excellence, and his |
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accomplishments have benefited many in the Lone Star State; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Ronald Sassen on his retirement as |
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chief accounting officer of the Texas Workforce Commission and |
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extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Sassen as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |