| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/20/2004 | Numbered | LRGC | |
| 1/20/2004 | Bill Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/21/2004 | Senate/ received from Legislative Research | SINTRO | |
| 1/21/2004 | Senate/ read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 1/22/2004 | Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | SSTRUL | |
| 1/22/2004 | Senate/ from Rules Committee to 2nd | S2ND | |
| 1/26/2004 | Senate/ read 2nd | S2ND | |
| 1/26/2004 | Senate/ pass 2nd | S3RD | 25 0 4 |
| 1/27/2004 | Senate/ read 3rd | S3RD | |
| 1/27/2004 | Senate/ pass 3rd | HCLERK | 26 0 3 |
| 1/27/2004 | Senate/ to House | HCLERK | |
| 1/27/2004 | House/ received from Senate | HCLERK | |
| 1/27/2004 | House/ read 1st time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 1/28/2004 | House/ under suspension of the rules | H3RDSB | |
| 1/28/2004 | House/ read 2nd time | H3RDSB | |
| 1/29/2004 | House/ read 3rd time | H3RDSB | |
| 1/29/2004 | House/ circled | H3RDSB | |
| 2/5/2004 | House/ uncircled | H3RDSB | |
| 2/5/2004 | House/ amended | H3RDSB | |
| 2/5/2004 | House/ passed 3rd reading | SSEC | 69 0 6 |
| 2/5/2004 | House/ to Senate | SSEC | |
| 2/6/2004 | Senate/ received from House | SSEC | |
| 2/6/2004 | Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar | SCURCAL | |
| 2/9/2004 | Senate/ refuses to concur in House amend | HCLERK | |
| 2/9/2004 | Senate/ to House | HCLERK | |
| 2/9/2004 | House/ received from Senate | HCLERK | |
| 2/10/2004 | House/ refused to recede from amendments | HCLERK | |
| 2/10/2004 | House Conference Comm Appointed | CONCOM | |
| 2/10/2004 | Senate Conference Comm Appointed | CONCOM | |
| 2/10/2004 | House/ received from Senate | CONCOM | |
| 2/11/2004 | House Conference Comm Rpt Adopted | CONCOM | 67 0 8 |
| 2/11/2004 | House/ to Senate | CONCOM | |
| 2/11/2004 | Senate/ received from House | CONCOM | |
| 2/12/2004 | Senate Conference Comm Rpt Adopted | HSPKR | 27 0 2 |
| 2/12/2004 | Senate/ to House | HSPKR | |
| 2/12/2004 | House/ received from Senate | HSPKR | |
| 2/13/2004 | House/ signed by Speaker sent to Senate | SPRES | |
| 2/16/2004 | Senate/ received from House | SPRES | |
| 2/16/2004 | Senate/ signed by President/ enrolled | LRGCEN | |
| 2/17/2004 | Senate/ recalled by Senate | SSEC | |
| 2/17/2004 | Senate/ to House | HCLERK | |
| 2/17/2004 | House/ received from Senate | HCLERK | |
| 2/18/2004 | House Conference Comm Rpt Adopted | SSEC | 64 2 9 |
| 2/18/2004 | House/ to Senate | SSEC | |
| 2/18/2004 | Senate/ received from House | SSEC | |
| 2/18/2004 | Senate Conference Comm Rpt Adopted | HSPKR | 24 0 5 |
| 2/18/2004 | Senate/ to House | HSPKR | |
| 2/18/2004 | House/ received from Senate | HSPKR | |
| 2/19/2004 | House/ signed by Speaker sent to Senate | SPRES | |
| 2/19/2004 | Senate/ received from House | SPRES | |
| 2/19/2004 | Senate/ signed by President/ enrolled | LRGCEN | |
| 2/19/2004 | Received from Senate for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 2/23/2004 | Enroll Draft | LRGCEN | |
| 3/10/2004 | Pass Review Forward for Enrolling | SSEC | |
| 3/11/2004 | Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing | SSEC | |
| 3/12/2004 | Senate/ to Lieutenant Governor | LTGOV |