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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 618
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Michelle French for her outstanding service as president |
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of the Tax Assessor-Collectors Association of Texas; and |
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WHEREAS, Michelle French is the tax assessor-collector for |
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Denton County; elected to the position in 2012, she began her |
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career in the tax office in 1982 as a clerk, and she held a number |
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of important positions before her election, including those of |
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supervisor, comptroller, and chief deputy; and |
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WHEREAS, Under her exemplary leadership, the tax office |
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has implemented numerous forward-thinking initiatives; the |
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office has reorganized its service model by cross-training staff |
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in motor vehicle and property tax analysis and has added |
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automated outgoing mail processes; in addition, queuing systems |
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have been installed to reduce customer wait times; and |
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WHEREAS, Michelle was named president of the Tax |
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Assessor-Collectors Association of Texas in 2018 after having |
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served on multiple committees and as secretary-treasurer, vice |
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president external, and president-elect; and |
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WHEREAS, She has twice received the association's |
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President's Award, and her many other honors include the Denton |
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County Republican Women's Volunteer of the Year award and the |
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Woman of the Year award from the National Association of |
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Professional Women; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th |
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Legislature, hereby commend Michelle French on her exceptional |
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contributions to Denton County and to her profession and extend |
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to her best wishes for continued success as president of the Tax |
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Assessor-Collectors Association of Texas; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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her as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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Nelson |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on April 23, 2019. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |