| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/27/2003 | Numbered | LRGC | |
| 1/27/2003 | Bill Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/27/2003 | Senate/received from LRGC | SINTRO | |
| 1/28/2003 | Senate/read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 2/7/2003 | Senate/received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | SSTRUL | |
| 2/11/2003 | Senate/to Standing Committee | SSTNAE | |
| 2/13/2003 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTNAE | 5 0 3 |
| 2/14/2003 | Senate/committee report favorable | S2ND | |
| 2/18/2003 | Senate/read 2nd | S2ND | |
| 2/18/2003 | Senate/pass 2nd | S3RD | 25 0 4 |
| 2/19/2003 | Senate/read 3rd | S3RD | |
| 2/19/2003 | Senate/pass 3rd | HCLERK | 25 0 4 |
| 2/19/2003 | Senate/to House | HCLERK | |
| 2/19/2003 | House Received from Senate | HINTRO | |
| 2/19/2003 | House Read 1st Time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 2/20/2003 | House Sent to Standing Committee | HSTPUT | |
| 2/24/2003 | House Comm - Not Considered | HSTPUT | |
| 2/28/2003 | House Comm Return to Rules Comm | HSTRUL | |
| 3/3/2003 | House Under Suspension of the Rules | HSTRUL | |
| 3/3/2003 | House Read 2nd Time | H3RDSB | |
| 3/4/2003 | House Read 3rd Time | H3RDSB | |
| 3/4/2003 | House Amended | H3RDSB | |
| 3/5/2003 | House Passed 3rd Reading | SSEC | 58 13 4 |
| 3/5/2003 | House Sent to Senate | SSEC | |
| 3/5/2003 | Senate/placed on Concurrence Calendar | SCURCAL | |
| 3/5/2003 | Senate/concurs with House amendments | HCLERK | 23 0 6 |
| 3/5/2003 | Senate/to House | HSPKR | |
| 3/5/2003 | House Received from Senate | HSPKR | |
| 3/5/2003 | House Signed by Speaker/Enrolled | SPRES | |
| 3/5/2003 | Senate/signed by President/ enrolled | LRGCEN | |
| 3/11/2003 | Received from Senate for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 3/17/2003 | Enroll Draft | LRGCEN | |
| 3/17/2003 | Pass Review Forward for Enrolling | SSEC | |
| 3/18/2003 | Senate/to Governor | EGOV | |
| 3/19/2003 | Governor Signed | LTGOV |