| 01/21/98 | S First Read | S84 |
| 01/27/98 | Referred S Public Health & Welfare Committee | S111 |
| 02/16/98 | Hearing Conducted S Public Health & Welfare Committee | |
| 03/02/98 | SCS Voted Do Pass S Public Health & Welfare Committee | |
| 03/11/98 | Reported From S Public Health & Welfare Committee to | S396 |
| | Floor w/SCS - Consent | |
| 03/25/98 | SCS S adopted | S453 |
| 03/25/98 | S Third Read and Passed - Consent | S453-454 |
| 03/25/98 | H First Read | H705 |
| 03/26/98 | H Second Read | H715 |
| 03/31/98 | Referred H Judiciary Committee | H818 |
| 04/15/98 | Hearing Conducted H Judiciary Committee | |
| 04/15/98 | Voted Do Pass H Judiciary Committee - Consent | |
| 04/15/98 | Reported Do Pass H Judiciary Committee | H1063 |
| 04/23/98 | H Third Read and Passed - Consent | H1273 |
| 04/23/98 | Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed | S836 |
| 05/21/98 | Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee | S1540 |
| 05/21/98 | Signed by Senate President | S1541 |
| 05/28/98 | Signed by House Speaker | H2131 |
| 05/28/98 | Delivered to Governor | S1544 |
| 07/09/98 | Signed by Governor | |