| Description | 
		Comment | 
		Date  | 
		
			      Time       | 
		Journal Page | 
	
	
			
				| S  | 
		         Received by the Secretary of the Senate  | 
				   | 
				 01/30/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Filed  | 
				   | 
				 01/30/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Read first time  | 
				   | 
				 02/04/1997  | 
				   | 
				219 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Referred to Jurisprudence  | 
				   | 
				 02/04/1997  | 
				   | 
				219 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Scheduled for public hearing on  . . . . .  | 
				   | 
				 02/24/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Considered in public hearing  | 
				   | 
				 02/24/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Testimony taken in committee  | 
				   | 
				 02/24/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Recommended for local & uncontested calendar  | 
				   | 
				 02/24/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Reported favorably w/o amendments  | 
				   | 
				 02/25/1997  | 
				   | 
				380 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Committee report printed and distributed  | 
				    | 
				 02/25/1997  | 
				 12:50 PM  | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Placed on local & uncontested calendar  | 
				   | 
				 03/13/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Rules suspended  | 
				   | 
				 03/13/1997  | 
				   | 
				552 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Record vote  | 
				   | 
				 03/13/1997  | 
				   | 
				552 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Laid before the Senate  | 
				   | 
				 03/13/1997  | 
				   | 
				552 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment  | 
				   | 
				 03/13/1997  | 
				   | 
				552 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Rules suspended  | 
				   | 
				 03/13/1997  | 
				   | 
				552 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Record vote  | 
				   | 
				 03/13/1997  | 
				   | 
				552 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Read 3rd time  | 
				   | 
				 03/13/1997  | 
				   | 
				552 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Passed  | 
				   | 
				 03/13/1997  | 
				   | 
				552 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Record vote  | 
				   | 
				 03/13/1997  | 
				   | 
				552 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Reported engrossed  | 
				   | 
				 03/13/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Received from the Senate  | 
				   | 
				 03/13/1997  | 
				   | 
				599 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Read first time  | 
				   | 
				 03/17/1997  | 
				   | 
				659 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Referred to Judicial Affairs  | 
				   | 
				 03/17/1997  | 
				   | 
				659 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .  | 
				   | 
				 04/02/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Considered in public hearing  | 
				   | 
				 04/02/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Testimony taken in committee  | 
				   | 
				 04/02/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Left pending in committee  | 
				   | 
				 04/02/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Considered in public hearing  | 
				   | 
				 04/09/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Committee substitute considered in committee  | 
				   | 
				 04/09/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent  | 
				   | 
				 04/09/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Reported favorably as substituted  | 
				   | 
				 04/09/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Committee report filed with Chief Clerk  | 
				   | 
				 04/11/1997  | 
				   | 
				1096 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Committee report printed and distributed  | 
				    | 
				 04/14/1997  | 
				 12:58 PM  | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar  | 
				   | 
				 04/15/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Considered in Local & Consent Calendars  | 
				   | 
				 04/22/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Placed on Local Calendar  | 
				   | 
				 04/25/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Read 2nd time  | 
				   | 
				 04/25/1997  | 
				   | 
				1453 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Passed to 3rd reading  | 
				   | 
				 04/25/1997  | 
				   | 
				1453 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Read 3rd time  | 
				   | 
				 04/25/1997  | 
				   | 
				1481 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Passed  | 
				   | 
				 04/25/1997  | 
				   | 
				1481 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Record vote  | 
				 RV #229  | 
				 04/25/1997  | 
				   | 
				1481 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         House passage as amended reported  | 
				   | 
				 04/27/1997  | 
				   | 
				1359 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         House amendment(s) laid before the Senate  | 
				   | 
				 04/30/1997  | 
				   | 
				1473 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Read  | 
				   | 
				 04/30/1997  | 
				   | 
				1473 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Senate concurs in House amendment(s)  | 
				   | 
				 04/30/1997  | 
				   | 
				1480 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Record vote  | 
				   | 
				 04/30/1997  | 
				   | 
				1480 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported  | 
				   | 
				 04/30/1997  | 
				   | 
				1737 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Reported enrolled  | 
				   | 
				 04/30/1997  | 
				   | 
				 | 
			
		
			
				| S  | 
		         Signed in the Senate  | 
				   | 
				 05/02/1997  | 
				   | 
				1539 | 
			
		
			
				| H  | 
		         Signed in the House  | 
				   | 
				 05/02/1997  | 
				   | 
				1814 | 
			
		
			
				| E  | 
		         Sent to the Governor  | 
				   | 
				 05/06/1997  | 
				   | 
				1630 | 
			
		
			
				| E  | 
		         Signed by the Governor  | 
				   | 
				 05/15/1997  | 
				   | 
				2117 | 
			
		
			
				| E  | 
		         Effective immediately  | 
				   | 
				 05/15/1997  | 
				   | 
				 |