| 01/08/97 | S First Read | S31 |
| 01/15/97 | Referred S Corrections & General Laws Committee | S79 |
| 01/28/97 | Hearing Conducted S Corrections & Gen. Laws Com.-Consent | |
| 01/28/97 | SCS Voted Do Pass S Corrections & Gen. Laws Com.-Consent | |
| 02/03/97 | Reported From S Corrections Com. to Floor w/SCS-Consent | S157 |
| 02/12/97 | SCS S adopted | S202 |
| 02/12/97 | S Third Read and Passed - Consent | S202 |
| 02/13/97 | H First Read | H314 |
| 02/17/97 | H Second Read | H327 |
| 03/25/97 | Referred H Corrections Committee | H728 |
| 04/01/97 | Hearing Conducted H Corrections Committee | |
| 04/03/97 | HCS Voted Do Pass H Corrections Committee | |
| 04/22/97 | HCS Reported Do Pass H Corrections Committee | H1285 |
| 05/09/97 | HS for HCS H offered (Legan) L0509.07S | H1753 |
| 05/09/97 | HA 1 to HS for HCS H offered & adopted (Richardson) | H1754 |
| 05/09/97 | HA 2 to HS for HCS H offered & adopted (Hosmer) | H1756 |
| 05/09/97 | HA 3 to HS for HCS H offered & adopted (Broach) | H1757 |
| 05/09/97 | HA 4 to HS for HCS H offered & adopted (Hosmer) | H1758 |
| 05/09/97 | HS for HCS, as amended, H adopted | H1758 |
| 05/09/97 | H Third Read and Passed | H1759 |
| 05/09/97 | S Refused to Concur in HS/HCS, as amended | S1204 |
| 05/09/97 | S Requested H Recede or Grant Conference | S1204 |
| 05/12/97 | H Refused to Recede & Granted Conference | H1829 |
| 05/12/97 | H Conferees Appointed | H1837 |
| 05/12/97 | S Conferees Appointed | S1220 |
| 05/14/97 | CCR/CCS S offered & adopted | S1454 |
| 05/14/97 | S Third Read and Passed | S1454 |
| 05/15/97 | CCR/CCS H offered & adopted | H2175 |
| 05/15/97 | H Third Read and Passed | H2176 |
| 05/15/97 | Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed | S1556 |
| 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 |
| 07/10/97 | Signed by Governor | |
