| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 12/15/2004 | Numbered | LRGC | |
| 12/15/2004 | Bill Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/6/2005 | House/ received from General Counsel | HDOCKET | |
| 1/17/2005 | House/ read 1st time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 1/17/2005 | House/ to standing committee | HSTEDU | |
| 1/18/2005 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTEDU | 14 0 1 |
| 1/19/2005 | House/ received bill with fiscal note from Print | HSTEDU | |
| 1/19/2005 | House/ committee report favorable | HSTEDU | |
| 1/19/2005 | House/ read 2nd time | H3RDHB | |
| 1/24/2005 | House/ read 3rd time | H3RDHB | |
| 1/24/2005 | House/ passed 3rd reading | SSEC | 71 3 1 |
| 1/24/2005 | House/ to Senate | SSEC | |
| 1/24/2005 | Senate/ received from House | SINTRO | |
| 1/25/2005 | Senate/ read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 2/3/2005 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTEDU | |
| 2/8/2005 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTEDU | 7 0 0 |
| 2/11/2005 | Senate/ committee report favorable | S2ND | |
| 2/16/2005 | Senate/ read 2nd | S2ND | |
| 2/16/2005 | Senate/ pass 2nd | S3RD | 18 8 3 |
| 2/17/2005 | Senate/ read 3rd | S3RD | |
| 2/17/2005 | Senate/ circled | S3RD | |
| 2/21/2005 | Senate/ uncircled | S3RD | |
| 2/21/2005 | Senate/ circled | S3RD | |
| 2/22/2005 | Senate/ uncircled | S3RD | |
| 2/22/2005 | Senate/ floor amendment | S3RD | |
| 2/22/2005 | Senate/ pass 3rd | HCLERK | 20 9 0 |
| 2/22/2005 | Senate/ motion to reconsider passed | S3RD | |
| 2/22/2005 | Senate/ place back 3rd | S3RD | |
| 2/22/2005 | Senate/ circled | S3RD | |
| 2/22/2005 | Senate/ uncircled | S3RD | |
| 2/22/2005 | Senate/ floor amendment | S3RD | |
| 2/22/2005 | Senate/ pass 3rd | HCLERK | 22 7 0 |
| 2/22/2005 | Senate/ to House with amendments | HCLERK | |
| 2/22/2005 | House/ received from Senate | HCURCAL | |
| 2/22/2005 | House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar | HCURCAL | |
| 2/23/2005 | House/ refuse to concur in Senate amendment | SSEC | |
| 2/23/2005 | Senate/ received from House | SSEC | |
| 2/23/2005 | Senate/ refused to recede from Senate amend | CONCOM | |
| 2/23/2005 | Senate Conference Comm Appointed | CONCOM | |
| 2/23/2005 | House/ received from Senate | CONCOM | |
| 2/23/2005 | House Conference Comm Appointed | CONCOM | |
| 2/24/2005 | Senate/ received from House | CONCOM | |
| 2/24/2005 | Senate/ substitute | CONCOM | |
| 2/24/2005 | Senate Conference Comm Rpt Adopted | CONCOM | 22 5 2 |
| 2/24/2005 | Senate/ to House | CONCOM | |
| 2/24/2005 | House/ received from Senate | CONCOM | |
| 2/24/2005 | House Conference Comm Rpt Adopted | SPRES | 61 2 12 |
| 2/24/2005 | House/ to Senate | SPRES | |
| 2/25/2005 | Senate/ received from House | SPRES | |
| 2/25/2005 | Senate/ signed by President to House | HSPKR | |
| 2/25/2005 | House/ received from Senate | HSPKR | |
| 2/25/2005 | House/ signed by Speaker sent for enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 2/28/2005 | Received from House for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 2/28/2005 | Enroll Draft | LRGCEN | |
| 3/10/2005 | Pass Review Forward for Enrolling | HCLERK | |
| 3/10/2005 | House/ enrolled bill to Printing | HCLERK | |
| 3/11/2005 | House/ to Governor | EGOV | |
| 3/17/2005 | Governor Signed | LTGOV |