| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 12/21/2001 | Numbered | LRGC | |
| 12/21/2001 | Bill Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/7/2002 | House Received from General Counsel | HINTRO | |
| 1/21/2002 | House Read 1st Time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 1/21/2002 | House Comm Report Favorable/Amended | HSTRUL | |
| 1/21/2002 | House Sent to Standing Committee | HSTEDU | |
| 1/22/2002 | House Comm - Substitute Recommendation | HSTEDU | |
| 1/22/2002 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTEDU | 10 1 2 |
| 1/22/2002 | Bill Distributed | HSTEDU | |
| 1/22/2002 | House Comm Rpt Favorable/Substituted | HSUB | |
| 1/22/2002 | House Read 2nd Time | H3RDHB | |
| 1/29/2002 | House Read 3rd Time | H3RDHB | |
| 1/29/2002 | House Passed 3rd Reading | SSEC | 65 6 4 |
| 1/29/2002 | House Sent to Senate | SSEC | |
| 1/30/2002 | Senate/received from House | SINTRO | |
| 1/30/2002 | Senate/read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 1/31/2002 | Senate/to Standing Committee | SSTEDU | |
| 2/27/2002 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTEDU | 5 2 3 |
| 2/28/2002 | Senate/committee report favorable | S2ND | |
| 3/1/2002 | Senate/read 2nd | S2ND | |
| 3/1/2002 | Senate/pass 2nd | S3RD | 18 5 6 |
| 3/1/2002 | Senate/under suspension of the rules | S3RD | |
| 3/1/2002 | Senate/read 3rd | S3RD | |
| 3/1/2002 | Senate/pass 3rd | SPRES | 19 3 7 |
| 3/1/2002 | Senate/signed by President to House | HSPKR | |
| 3/1/2002 | House Received from Senate | HSPKR | |
| 3/4/2002 | House Signed by Speaker/Enrolled | LRGCEN | |
| 3/5/2002 | Received from House for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 3/6/2002 | Enroll Draft | LRGCEN | |
| 3/12/2002 | Pass Review Forward for Enrolling | HCLERK | |
| 3/14/2002 | House Sent to Governor | EGOV | |
| 3/18/2002 | Governor Signed | ELTGOV |