| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 2/6/2004 | Numbered | LRGC | |
| 2/6/2004 | Bill Distributed | LRGC | |
| 2/9/2004 | Senate/ received from Legislative Research | SINTRO | |
| 2/9/2004 | Senate/ read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 2/10/2004 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTGOP | |
| 2/12/2004 | Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | SSTGOP | |
| 2/13/2004 | Senate Comm - Not Considered | SSTGOP | |
| 2/19/2004 | Senate/ lifted from standing committee | SSTGOP | |
| 2/19/2004 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTNAE | |
| 2/24/2004 | Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation | SSTNAE | |
| 2/24/2004 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTNAE | 5 0 3 |
| 2/24/2004 | Senate/ comm report/ substitute | SSTNAE | |
| 2/24/2004 | Senate/ read 2nd | S2ND | |
| 3/1/2004 | Senate/ read 3 (Suspension) | S2ND | |
| 3/1/2004 | Senate/ pass 2nd & 3rd (Suspension) | HCLERK | 25 0 4 |
| 3/1/2004 | Senate/ to House | HCLERK | |
| 3/1/2004 | House/ received from Senate | HCLERK | |
| 3/1/2004 | House/ read 1st time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 3/1/2004 | House/ read 2nd time (Under Suspension) | H3RDSB | |
| 3/3/2004 | House/ read 3rd time | H3RDSB | |
| 3/3/2004 | House/ passed 3rd reading | HSPKR | 62 1 12 |
| 3/3/2004 | House/ signed by Speaker sent to Senate | SPRES | |
| 3/3/2004 | Senate/ signed by President/ enrolled | LRGCEN | |
| 3/3/2004 | Received from Senate for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 3/10/2004 | Enroll Draft | LRGCEN | |
| 3/11/2004 | Pass Review Forward for Enrolling | SSEC | |
| 3/12/2004 | Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing | SSEC | |
| 3/15/2004 | Senate/ to Governor | EGOV | |
| 3/16/2004 | Governor Signed | LTGOV |