| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/6/2005 | Numbered | LRGC | |
| 1/6/2005 | Bill Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/10/2005 | House/ received from General Counsel | HDOCKET | |
| 1/17/2005 | House/ read 1st time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 2/8/2005 | Substitute Recommended by Standing Comm | HSTRUL | |
| 2/8/2005 | House/ substituted by Rules Committee | HSUB | |
| 2/8/2005 | House/ read 1st time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 2/8/2005 | House/ to standing committee | HSTWED | |
| 2/10/2005 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTWED | 7 0 0 |
| 2/10/2005 | House/ committee report favorable | HSTWED | |
| 2/10/2005 | House/ read 2nd time | H3RDHB | |
| 2/18/2005 | House/ read 3rd time | H3RDHB | |
| 2/18/2005 | House/ passed 3rd reading | SSEC | 67 2 6 |
| 2/18/2005 | House/ to Senate | SSEC | |
| 2/21/2005 | Senate/ received from House | SINTRO | |
| 2/21/2005 | Senate/ read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 2/21/2005 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTWED | |
| 2/23/2005 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTWED | 2 1 4 |
| 2/24/2005 | Senate/ committee report favorable | S2ND | |
| 2/25/2005 | Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules Committee | SSTRUL | |
| 3/2/2005 | Senate/ from Rules Committee to 2nd | S2ND | |
| 3/2/2005 | Senate/ signed by President to House | HSPKR | |
| 3/2/2005 | Senate/ read 2nd & 3rd (Suspension) | S2ND | |
| 3/2/2005 | Senate/ floor amendment | S2ND | |
| 3/2/2005 | Senate/ pass 2nd & 3rd (Suspension) | HCLERK | 29 0 0 |
| 3/2/2005 | Senate/ to House with amendments | HCLERK | |
| 3/2/2005 | House/ concurs with Senate amendments | SPRES | 71 0 4 |
| 3/3/2005 | House/ signed by Speaker sent for enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 3/7/2005 | Received from House for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 3/9/2005 | Enroll Draft | LRGCEN | |
| 3/11/2005 | Pass Review Forward for Enrolling | HCLERK | |
| 3/11/2005 | House/ enrolled bill to Printing | HCLERK | |
| 3/11/2005 | House/ to Governor | EGOV | |
| 3/18/2005 | Governor Signed | LTGOV |