| 02/05/97 | S First Read | S167 |
| 02/10/97 | Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations Com. | S187 |
| 02/24/97 | Hearing Conducted S Financial & Govt. Organizations Comm. | |
| 02/24/97 | Voted Do Pass S Financial & Govt. Organiz. Com.-Consent | |
| 02/24/97 | Reported From S Fin. & Gov. Org. Com. to Floor - Consent | S279 |
| 03/04/97 | S Third Read and Passed - Consent | S341 |
| 03/05/97 | H First Read | H531 |
| 03/06/97 | H Second Read | H542 |
| 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 |
| 04/30/97 | H Third Read and Passed | |
| 04/30/97 | Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed | |
| 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 | |