| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/31/2003 | Numbered by Short Title | LRGC | |
| 2/1/2003 | Bill Distributed | LRGC | |
| 2/3/2003 | Senate/read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 2/25/2003 | Senate/to Standing Committee | SSTREV | |
| 2/26/2003 | Numbered | SSTREV | |
| 2/26/2003 | Bill Distributed | SSTREV | |
| 2/26/2003 | Senate Comm - Not Considered | SSTREV | |
| 2/26/2003 | Senate/received from LRGC | SSTREV | |
| 2/28/2003 | Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation | SSTREV | |
| 2/28/2003 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTREV | 6 2 0 |
| 2/28/2003 | Senate/received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | SSTREV | |
| 2/28/2003 | Substitute Recommended by Standing Committee | SSTREV | |
| 2/28/2003 | Senate/comm report/ substitute | SSTREV | |
| 2/28/2003 | Senate/placed on 2nd | S2ND | |
| 2/28/2003 | Senate/read 2nd & 3rd (Suspension) | S2ND | |
| 2/28/2003 | Senate/substitute | S2ND | |
| 2/28/2003 | Senate/floor amendment | S2ND | |
| 2/28/2003 | Senate/pass 2nd & 3rd (Suspension) | HCLERK | 17 10 2 |
| 2/28/2003 | Senate/to House with amendments | HINTRO | |
| 3/3/2003 | House Read 1st Time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 3/4/2003 | House Under Suspension of the Rules | HSTRUL | |
| 3/4/2003 | House Read 2nd Time | H3RDSB | |
| 3/4/2003 | House Read 3rd Time | H3RDSB | |
| 3/4/2003 | House Substituted | HSUB | |
| 3/4/2003 | House Amended | HSUB | |
| 3/4/2003 | House Passed 3rd Reading | SSEC | 39 32 4 |
| 3/4/2003 | House Sent to Senate | SSEC | |
| 3/5/2003 | Senate/received from House | SCURCAL | |
| 3/5/2003 | Senate/concurs with House amendments | HSPKR | 20 9 0 |
| 3/5/2003 | Senate/to House | HSPKR | |
| 3/5/2003 | House Received from Senate | HSPKR | |
| 3/5/2003 | House Signed by Speaker sent Senate | SPRES | |
| 3/5/2003 | Senate/received from House | SPRES | |
| 3/5/2003 | Senate/signed by President/ enrolled | LRGCEN | |
| 3/6/2003 | Received from Senate for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 3/17/2003 | Enroll Draft | LRGCEN | |
| 3/18/2003 | Pass Review Forward for Enrolling | SSEC | |
| 3/19/2003 | Senate/to Lieutenant Governor | EGOV | |
| 3/24/2003 | Governor Signed | LTGOV |