Most key suppliers have been identified or are being followed up on as appropriate. Contingency plans are still the process of being developed. Most Juneau facilities have been inventoried and assessed, with remediation complete or in progress. Most other mission-critical business functions are still in the process of being inventoried and assessed. Information on key suppliers still needs to be submitted to the Y2K Project Office for further action.
Contingency plans are still in the process of being developed.
The Y2K appropriations bill, which was introduced early in the session and received quick hearings from Finance Committees, is now stalled in Senate Rules. At issue is the level of funding currently included in the bill for the University. HB64 was subsequently passed by the House and transmitted to the Senate. Concurrently, Senate Finance assigned the bill to a Y2K subcommittee, which held a series of hearings including one with the University. In response to a request from the subcommittee, the University attempted to prioritize the individual elements of its request into three broad categories.