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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Theresa Boland retired from the Office of the Texas |
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Governor on December 31, 2024, drawing to a close nearly 35 years of |
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dedicated service to the state; and |
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WHEREAS, A native of Poughkeepsie, New York, Terrie Boland |
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graduated with a bachelor's degree in marketing and finance from |
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the University of South Carolina in 1987; she began her career in |
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government as a copy clerk for the Texas Secretary of State, and she |
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went on to serve as an accountant and purchaser for the Texas Ethics |
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Commission and as an accountant for the Texas Bond Review Board; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Boland continued her accounting work with the |
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Texas Department of Economic Development, where she rose to the |
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position of budget director; in September 2003, the department was |
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transferred to the Office of the Texas Governor, and she worked as a |
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budget analyst in the office's Texas Economic Development & Tourism |
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division; in 2016, she was elevated to the roles of chief financial |
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officer and director of financial services for the office, which |
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she held until her retirement; and |
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WHEREAS, Over the past three and a half decades, Terrie |
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Boland has given unstintingly of her talents and expertise in |
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behalf of the people of Texas, and she may indeed reflect with pride |
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on her myriad contributions as she embarks on a well-deserved |
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retirement; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Theresa Boland on her retirement |
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from the Office of the Texas Governor and extend to her sincere best |
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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 Ms. Boland as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Troxclair |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 594 was adopted by the House on March |
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31, 2025, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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