(Prefiled by the sponsor(s).)

     Jan 6-introduced in Senate; to State and Local Government (S)
     Jan 15-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
     Jan 16-2nd reading, to Rules
     Jan 22-posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for January 23, 1998
     Jan 23-3rd reading, adopted 35-0
     Jan 26-received in House
     Jan 27-to Agriculture and Small Business (H)
     Jan 29-posted in committee
     Feb 5-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Feb 6-2nd reading, to Rules
     Feb 11-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for February 12, 1998
     Feb 17-3rd reading, adopted 91-0
     Feb 18-received in Senate; enrolled, signed by each presiding officer, delivered to Governor
     Feb 27-signed by Governor