| 01/12/98 | S First Read | S50 |
| 01/19/98 | Referred S Education Committee | S76 |
| 02/11/98 | Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Education | |
| | Committee-Consent | |
| 02/18/98 | Hearing Conducted S Education Committee-Consent | |
| 02/25/98 | Voted Do Pass w/SCA 1 S Education Committee-Consent | |
| 03/02/98 | Rep. From S Education Com. to Floor w/SCA 1-Consent | S316 |
| 03/23/98 | SCA 1 S adopted | |
| 03/23/98 | S Third Read and Passed, as amended - Consent | S421 |
| 03/24/98 | H First Read | H607 |
| 03/25/98 | H Second Read | H641 |
| 03/31/98 | Referred H Correctional & State Institutions Com. | H818 |
| 04/07/98 | Hearing Conducted H Correctional & State Institutions | |
| | Committee | |
| 04/08/98 | Voted Do Pass H Correctional & State Institutions | |
| | Committee - Consent | |
| 04/08/98 | Reported Do Pass H Correctional & State Institutions | H977 |
| | Committee - Consent | |
| 04/20/98 | H Third Read and Passed - Consent | H1122-1123 |
| 04/20/98 | Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed | S681 |
| 04/21/98 | Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee | S700 |
| 04/21/98 | Signed by Senate President | S700 |
| 04/22/98 | Signed by House Speaker | H1207 |
| 04/22/98 | Delivered to Governor | S716 |
| 05/06/98 | Signed by Governor | S1121 |
