| 01/16/97 | S First Read | S90 |
| 01/22/97 | Referred S Appropriations Committee | S117 |
| 01/28/97 | Hearing Conducted S Appropriations Committee | |
| 02/13/97 | Voted Do Pass w/SCA 1 S Appropriations Committee | |
| 02/24/97 | Committee Vote Reconsidered | |
| 02/24/97 | Voted Do Pass w/SCA 1 S Appropriations Committee-Consent | |
| 02/25/97 | Reported From S Approp. Com. to Floor w/SCA 1 - Consent | S297 |
| 03/19/97 | SCA 1 S adopted | S438 |
| 03/19/97 | S Third Read and Passed, as amended - Consent | S438 |
| 03/19/97 | H First Read | H633 |
| 03/20/97 | H Second Read | H673 |
| 03/25/97 | Referred H Budget Committee | H728 |
| 04/02/97 | Hearing Conducted H Budget Committee | |
| 04/03/97 | Voted Do Pass H Budget Committee | |
| 04/22/97 | Reported Do Pass H Budget Committee | H1284 |
| 04/28/97 | H Third Read and Passed | H1360 |
| 04/28/97 | Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed | S888 |
| 05/20/97 | Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee | S1633 |
| 05/20/97 | Signed by Senate President | S1634 |
| 05/22/97 | Signed by House Speaker | H2445 |
| 05/22/97 | Delivered to Governor | S1636 |
| 06/12/97 | Signed by Governor | |