| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/23/2004 | Numbered | LRGC | |
| 1/23/2004 | Bill Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/23/2004 | House/ received from General Counsel | HDOCKET | |
| 1/26/2004 | House/ read 1st time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 1/27/2004 | Bill Distributed | HSTRUL | |
| 1/29/2004 | House/ to standing committee | HSTREV | |
| 1/29/2004 | House/ received fiscal note from LFA | HSTREV | |
| 1/29/2004 | House/ to Printing with fiscal note | HSTREV | |
| 1/30/2004 | House/ received bill with fiscal note from Print | HSTREV | |
| 2/3/2004 | House Comm - Amendment Recommendation | HSTREV | |
| 2/3/2004 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTREV | 9 5 0 |
| 2/5/2004 | House/ comm report favorable/ amended | HSTREV | |
| 2/5/2004 | House/ read 2nd time | H3RDHB | |
| 2/13/2004 | House/ read 3rd time | H3RDHB | |
| 2/13/2004 | House/ passed 3rd reading | H3RDHB | 51 16 8 |
| 2/13/2004 | House/ intent language | H3RDHB | |
| 2/13/2004 | House/ to Senate | SSEC | |
| 2/16/2004 | Senate/ received from House | SINTRO | |
| 2/16/2004 | Senate/ read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 2/18/2004 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTREV | |
| 2/19/2004 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTREV | 4 0 4 |
| 2/20/2004 | Senate/ committee report favorable | SSTREV | |
| 2/20/2004 | Senate/ placed on 2nd | S2ND | |
| 3/1/2004 | Senate/ read 2nd | S2ND | |
| 3/2/2004 | Senate/ floor amendment | S2ND | |
| 3/2/2004 | Senate/ read 3 (Suspension) | S2ND | |
| 3/2/2004 | Senate/ pass 2nd & 3rd (Suspension) | HCLERK | 23 4 2 |
| 3/2/2004 | Senate/ intent language | HCLERK | |
| 3/2/2004 | Senate/ to House with amendments | HCLERK | |
| 3/3/2004 | House/ received from Senate | HCLERK | |
| 3/3/2004 | House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar | HCURCAL | |
| 3/3/2004 | House/ refuse to concur in Senate amendment | SSEC | |
| 3/3/2004 | House/ to Senate | SSEC | |
| 3/3/2004 | Senate/ refused to recede from Senate amend | SSEC | |
| 3/3/2004 | Senate Conference Comm Appointed | CONCOM | |
| 3/3/2004 | House Conference Comm Appointed | CONCOM | |
| 3/3/2004 | House/ to Senate | SSEC | |
| 3/3/2004 | Senate/ substitute | SSUB | |
| 3/3/2004 | Senate Conference Comm Rpt Adopted | HCLERK | 22 0 7 |
| 3/3/2004 | Senate/ to House | HCLERK | |
| 3/3/2004 | House Conference Comm Rpt Adopted | H3RDHB | 48 21 6 |
| 3/3/2004 | House/ to Senate | SPRES | |
| 3/3/2004 | Senate/ signed by President to House | HSPKR | |
| 3/3/2004 | House/ received from Senate | HCLERK | |
| 3/3/2004 | House/ signed by Speaker sent for enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 3/4/2004 | Received from House for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 3/10/2004 | Enroll Draft | LRGCEN | |
| 3/11/2004 | Pass Review Forward for Enrolling | HCLERK | |
| 3/11/2004 | House/ enrolled bill to Printing | HCLERK | |
| 3/11/2004 | House/ to Governor | EGOV | |
| 3/19/2004 | Governor Signed | LTGOV |