H.R. No. 1486
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, John Gregory Webb of Fort Worth retired from the
office of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts on March 31,
2017, drawing to a close nearly three decades of exemplary service;
and
WHEREAS, Mr. Webb began his career with the state
comptroller's office in December 1988; stationed in the Fort Worth
field office throughout his tenure, he earned promotion to
lieutenant tax fraud investigator, and in his most recent
assignment, he was responsible for supervising the northeast region
of the Criminal Investigation Division; and
WHEREAS, Prior to joining state government, Mr. Webb worked
as an agent for the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command for
more than 20 years; he served as the branch representative to the
U.S. Department of Justice Defense Procurement Fraud Unit in
Washington, D.C., before retiring with the rank of chief warrant
officer four; and
WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Webb has enjoyed the love
and support of his wife, Linda, and the couple are looking forward
to traveling the world together; and
WHEREAS, John Webb's dedication, professionalism, and
commitment to excellence have greatly benefited his fellow Texans,
and he may indeed reflect with pride on a career well spent as he
embarks on the next exciting chapter of his life; now, therefore, be
it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate John Gregory Webb on his retirement
from the office of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and
extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Webb as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Tinderholt
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1486 was adopted by the House on May
4, 2017, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House