SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 148

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize David Earl Rock Sr., who is retiring February 28, 2015, from the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts after 30 years of outstanding service; and

WHEREAS, David Rock joined the comptroller's office in 1984 as an enforcement officer; he soon moved to the Waco Audit Office, and due to his exceptional auditing skills, he was promoted to the position of division training coordinator; and

WHEREAS, Throughout his career, he has been noted for his superior management skills and organizational abilities; in 2000, he became area manager of Audit Headquarters, and he has served in that capacity for 15 years; and

WHEREAS, David Rock's willingness to mentor others, his expertise in a wide range of technical fields, and his talent for sharing information have made him an invaluable resource to the Audit Division; and

WHEREAS, An exemplary public servant, he is respected and admired by his colleagues, and his presence with 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, 84th Legislature, hereby commend David Earl Rock Sr. on his exceptional service to the people of Texas as an employee of the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts and extend to him best wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.

Schwertner

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 10, 2015.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate