| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/30/2004 | Numbered by Short Title | LRGC | |
| 1/31/2004 | Bill Distributed | LRGC | |
| 2/3/2004 | Numbered | LRGC | |
| 2/3/2004 | Bill Distributed | LRGC | |
| 2/3/2004 | Senate/ received from Legislative Research | SINTRO | |
| 2/3/2004 | Senate/ read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 2/4/2004 | Substitute recommended by Rules Committee | SSTRUL | |
| 2/5/2004 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTJLC | |
| 2/10/2004 | Senate Comm - Held | SSTJLC | |
| 2/19/2004 | Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation | SSTJLC | |
| 2/19/2004 | Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation | SSTJLC | |
| 2/19/2004 | Senate Comm - Returned to Rules | SSTJLC | |
| 2/19/2004 | Substitute Recommended by Standing Committee | SSTJLC | |
| 2/26/2004 | Senate/ comm report/ substitute/ amended | SSTJLC | |
| 2/26/2004 | Senate/ to Rules Committee | SSTRUL | |
| 3/3/2004 | Senate/ enacting clause struck | SFILE |