Potter County debate over House Bill 33 PIO duties ends without committee
Commissioners debated whether to form a committee to study implementation of Texas House Bill 33, which requires trained public information officers (PIOs) for county emergency response; a motion to create the study committee failed and staff will research obligations and report back.
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Commissioner Schaffer urged the court to create a committee to study how Potter County should meet Texas House Bill 33’s requirements for public information officers during emergencies, saying the law addresses communication failures identified after Uvalde.
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