| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/30/2004 | Numbered by Short Title | LRGC | |
| 1/31/2004 | Bill Distributed | LRGC | |
| 2/2/2004 | House/ received from General Counsel | HDOCKET | |
| 2/2/2004 | House/ read 1st time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 2/6/2004 | Numbered | HSTRUL | |
| 2/6/2004 | Bill Distributed | HSTRUL | |
| 2/12/2004 | House/ to standing committee | HSTWED | |
| 2/12/2004 | House/ received fiscal note from LFA | HSTWED | |
| 2/12/2004 | House/ to Printing with fiscal note | HSTWED | |
| 2/13/2004 | House/ received bill with fiscal note from Print | HSTWED | |
| 2/16/2004 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTWED | 7 0 2 |
| 2/16/2004 | House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation | HSTWED | |
| 2/16/2004 | House/ comm rpt fav/ placed on Consent Cal | HSTWED | |
| 2/16/2004 | House/ read 2nd time | HCON | |
| 2/19/2004 | House/ read 3rd time | HCON | |
| 2/19/2004 | House/ passed 3rd reading | SSEC | 70 0 5 |
| 2/19/2004 | House/ to Senate | SSEC | |
| 2/19/2004 | Senate/ received from House | SINTRO | |
| 2/19/2004 | Senate/ read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 3/3/2004 | Senate/ enacting clause struck | HCLERK | |
| 3/3/2004 | Senate/ to House | HCLERK | |
| 3/3/2004 | House/ filed | HFILE |