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