| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/25/2002 | Numbered | LRGC | |
| 1/25/2002 | Bill Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/25/2002 | House Received from General Counsel | HINTRO | |
| 1/29/2002 | House Read 1st Time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 2/1/2002 | House Sent to Standing Committee | HSTJUD | |
| 2/5/2002 | House Comm - Substitute Recommendation | HSTJUD | |
| 2/5/2002 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTJUD | 12 0 1 |
| 2/5/2002 | Bill Distributed | HSTJUD | |
| 2/5/2002 | House Comm Rpt Favorable/Substituted | HSUB | |
| 2/5/2002 | House Read 2nd Time | H3RDHB | |
| 2/25/2002 | 3rd Reading Calendar to Rules Comm | HSTRUL | |
| 2/26/2002 | House Rules Comm to 3rd Reading Calendar | H3RDHB | |
| 2/27/2002 | House Read 3rd Time | H3RDHB | |
| 2/27/2002 | House Amended | H3RDHB | |
| 2/27/2002 | House Passed 3rd Reading | SSEC | 48 25 2 |
| 2/27/2002 | House Sent to Senate | SSEC | |
| 2/28/2002 | Senate/received from House | SINTRO | |
| 2/28/2002 | Senate/read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 3/1/2002 | Senate/from Rules Comm to 2nd | S2ND | |
| 3/1/2002 | Senate/to Rules Committee | SSTRUL | |
| 3/4/2002 | Senate/from Rules Comm to 2nd | S2ND | |
| 3/5/2002 | Senate/read 2nd | S2ND | |
| 3/5/2002 | Senate/pass 2nd | S3RD | 27 0 2 |
| 3/6/2002 | Senate/read 3rd | S3RD | |
| 3/6/2002 | Senate/floor amendment | S3RD | |
| 3/6/2002 | Senate/pass 3rd | HCLERK | 19 2 8 |
| 3/6/2002 | Senate/to House with amendments | HCLERK | |
| 3/6/2002 | House Received from Senate | HCURCAL | |
| 3/6/2002 | House Placed on Concurrence Calendar | HCURCAL | |
| 3/6/2002 | House Concurs with Senate Amendments | SPRES | 42 21 12 |
| 3/6/2002 | House Sent to Senate | SPRES | |
| 3/6/2002 | Senate/received from House | SPRES | |
| 3/6/2002 | Senate/signed by President to House | HSPKR | |
| 3/6/2002 | House Received from Senate | HSPKR | |
| 3/6/2002 | House Signed by Speaker/Enrolled | LRGCEN | |
| 3/6/2002 | Received from House for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 3/13/2002 | Enroll Draft | LRGCEN | |
| 3/15/2002 | Pass Review Forward for Enrolling | HCLERK | |
| 3/15/2002 | House Sent to Governor | EGOV | |
| 3/26/2002 | Governor Vetoed | ELTGOV | |
| 4/24/2002 | House Override Governor's Veto | SSEC | 57 14 4 |
| 4/24/2002 | House Sent to Senate | SSEC | |
| 4/24/2002 | Senate/override Governor's veto | HCLERK | 22 7 0 |
| 4/24/2002 | Senate/to House | HCLERK | |
| 4/24/2002 | House Received from Senate | HCLERK | |
| 4/26/2002 | House Sent to Lieutenant Governor | ELTGOV |