| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/9/2009 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/9/2009 | Numbered Bill Made Available for Public Distributi | LRGC | |
| 1/23/2009 | Senate/ to Printing with fiscal note | LRGC | |
| 1/26/2009 | Senate/ read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 1/26/2009 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTNAE | |
| 1/27/2009 | Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation | SSTNAE | |
| 1/27/2009 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTNAE | 4 2 0 |
| 1/27/2009 | Bill Substituted by Standing Committee | SSTNAE | |
| 1/29/2009 | Senate/ comm report/ substitute | SSUB | |
| 1/29/2009 | Senate/ placed on 2nd | S2ND | |
| 2/2/2009 | Senate/ read 2nd | S2ND | |
| 2/2/2009 | Senate/ floor amendment | S2ND | |
| 2/2/2009 | Senate/ pass 2nd | S3RD | 27 1 1 |
| 2/3/2009 | Senate/ read 3rd | S3RD | |
| 2/3/2009 | Senate/ pass 3rd | HCLERK | 27 1 1 |
| 2/3/2009 | Senate/ to House with amendments | HCLERK | |
| 2/3/2009 | House/ received from Senate | HCLERK | |
| 2/4/2009 | House/ read 1st time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 2/5/2009 | Senate/ to Printing with fiscal note | HSTRUL | |
| 2/6/2009 | House/ to standing committee | HSTNAE | |
| 2/9/2009 | House Comm - Tabled | HSTNAE | 8 4 2 |
| 2/11/2009 | House Comm - Lifted from Table | HSTNAE | 13 0 1 |
| 2/13/2009 | Senate/ to Printing with fiscal note | HSTNAE | |
| 2/13/2009 | House Comm - Substitute Recommendation | HSTNAE | |
| 2/13/2009 | House Comm - Amendment Recommendation | HSTNAE | |
| 2/13/2009 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTNAE | 12 0 2 |
| 2/13/2009 | Bill Substituted by Standing Committee | HSTNAE | |
| 2/17/2009 | House/ comm rpt fav/ substituted/ amended | SSUB | |
| 2/17/2009 | House/ read 2nd time | H3RDSB | |
| 2/18/2009 | House/ read 3rd time | H3RDSB | |
| 2/18/2009 | House/ amended | H3RDSB | |
| 2/18/2009 | House/ passed 3rd reading | SSEC | 64 0 11 |
| 2/18/2009 | House/ to Senate | SSEC | |
| 2/18/2009 | Senate/ received from House | SSEC | |
| 2/18/2009 | Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar | SCURCAL | |
| 2/19/2009 | Senate/ concurs with House amendments | HSPKR | 24 1 4 |
| 2/19/2009 | Senate/ to House | HSPKR | |
| 2/19/2009 | House/ received from Senate | HSPKR | |
| 2/19/2009 | House/ signed by Speaker sent to Senate | SPRES | |
| 2/19/2009 | Senate/ received from House | SPRES | |
| 2/20/2009 | Senate/ signed by President sent for enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 2/20/2009 | Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 2/23/2009 | Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared | LRGCEN | |
| 2/23/2009 | Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate | SSEC | |
| 2/24/2009 | Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing | SSEC | |
| 2/24/2009 | Senate/ to Lieutenant Governor | ELTGOV |