H.R. No. 2550

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Jacqueline Rose Eber of Houston retired from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts on January 18, 2013, after more than three decades of outstanding service; and

WHEREAS, Born in New York, Jackie Eber graduated from Stranahan High School in Florida and served in the United States Air Force; after her time in the military, she enrolled at The University of Texas at San Antonio, where she graduated with a degree in accounting; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Eber began her career in state government in the Comptroller's Audit Division in 1982; since then, she has served four different comptrollers in her tenure with the agency, and she has performed a number of important audits and refunds for taxpayers and industries as a member of the Houston North Audit Office; in her retirement, she will have more time to travel and work in ceramics; and

WHEREAS, Jackie Eber's dedication, professionalism, and commitment to excellence have greatly benefited the citizens of Texas, and she may indeed reflect with pride on a career well spent as she embarks on the next exciting chapter of her life; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Jacqueline Rose Eber on her retirement from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mrs. Eber as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.

Fletcher

______________________________ Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 2550 was adopted by the House on May 24, 2013, by a non-record vote.

______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House