| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/18/2005 | Numbered | LRGC | |
| 1/19/2005 | Bill Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/20/2005 | Senate/ received from Legislative Research | SINTRO | |
| 1/20/2005 | Senate/ read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 1/21/2005 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTEDU | |
| 1/21/2005 | Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation | SSTEDU | |
| 1/21/2005 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTEDU | 4 0 3 |
| 1/24/2005 | Senate/ comm report/ amended | S2ND | |
| 1/25/2005 | Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | S2ND | |
| 1/28/2005 | Senate/ read 2nd | S2ND | |
| 1/28/2005 | Senate/ circled | S2ND | |
| 1/31/2005 | Senate/ uncircled | S2ND | |
| 1/31/2005 | Senate/ pass 2nd | S3RD | 27 0 2 |
| 2/1/2005 | Senate/ read 3rd | S3RD | |
| 2/1/2005 | Senate/ pass 3rd | HCLERK | 26 0 3 |
| 2/1/2005 | Senate/ to House with amendments | HCLERK | |
| 2/1/2005 | House/ received from Senate | HCLERK | |
| 2/1/2005 | House/ read 1st time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 2/2/2005 | House/ to standing committee | HSTEDU | |
| 2/9/2005 | House Comm - Amendment Recommendation | HSTEDU | |
| 2/9/2005 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTEDU | 11 0 4 |
| 2/9/2005 | House/ comm report favorable/ amended | HSTEDU | |
| 2/9/2005 | House/ read 2nd time | H3RDSB | |
| 2/10/2005 | House/ read 3rd time | H3RDSB | |
| 2/10/2005 | House/ circled | H3RDSB | |
| 2/16/2005 | House/ uncircled | H3RDSB | |
| 2/16/2005 | House/ passed 3rd reading | SSEC | 70 1 4 |
| 2/16/2005 | House/ to Senate | SSEC | |
| 2/16/2005 | Senate/ received from House | SCURCAL | |
| 2/16/2005 | Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar | SCURCAL | |
| 2/17/2005 | Senate/ concurs with House amendments | HSPKR | 28 0 1 |
| 2/17/2005 | Senate/ to House | HSPKR | |
| 2/17/2005 | House/ received from Senate | HSPKR | |
| 2/17/2005 | House/ signed by Speaker sent to Senate | SPRES | |
| 2/17/2005 | Senate/ received from House | SPRES | |
| 2/17/2005 | Senate/ signed by President/ enrolled | LRGCEN | |
| 2/18/2005 | Received from Senate for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 2/21/2005 | Enroll Draft | LRGCEN | |
| 3/10/2005 | Pass Review Forward for Enrolling | SSEC | |
| 3/10/2005 | Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing | SSEC | |
| 3/11/2005 | Senate/ to Governor | EGOV | |
| 3/17/2005 | Governor Signed | LTGOV |