SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1028 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Ella Cook, who is retiring May 31, 2013, after 25 years of outstanding service with the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts; and WHEREAS, Ella Cook joined the comptroller's office in May of 1988 as an employee in the Revenue Processing Division; she later transferred to the Revenue Accounting Division, where she has served with distinction for 20 years; and WHEREAS, Throughout her career, she has been noted for her organizational skills and her work ethic; talented and resourceful, she has handled her responsibilities with exceptional efficiency and dedication; and WHEREAS, A model employee, she is respected and admired by her colleagues, and her presence at 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, 83rd Legislature, hereby commend Ella Cook on her exemplary service to the people of Texas as an employee of the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts and extend to her best wishes for continued success in all her endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Watson ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 21, 2013. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate