SB 1208

RELATING TO A TEMPORARY YEAR 2000 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS TASK FORCE AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A YEAR 2000 TEMPORARY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FUND

By Senator(s) M. IGE

Keywords: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Report Title: Y2K Task Force; Special Fund

Description: Creates temporary Y2K emergency preparedness task force within DOD to include a director, secretary, and information officer to: (1) examine vulnerable areas such as disruption of supply of food and medicine; (2) develop a response; (3) administer an emergency preparedness fund. Appropriates $100,000,000 to fund.

 1-26-99        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-27-99        S Referred to EDU/TIA, then to WAM                         
 1-19-00        S Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.