| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/20/2005 | Numbered | LRGC | |
| 1/20/2005 | Bill Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/21/2005 | House/ received from General Counsel | HINTRO | |
| 1/21/2005 | House/ read 1st time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 1/25/2005 | House/ received bill with fiscal note from Print | HSTRUL | |
| 1/25/2005 | House/ to standing committee | HSTPUT | |
| 1/28/2005 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTPUT | 8 0 4 |
| 1/31/2005 | House/ committee report favorable | HSTPUT | |
| 1/31/2005 | House/ read 2nd time | H3RDHB | |
| 2/8/2005 | House/ read 3rd time | H3RDHB | |
| 2/8/2005 | House/ passed 3rd reading | SSEC | 63 0 12 |
| 2/8/2005 | House/ to Senate | SSEC | |
| 2/8/2005 | Senate/ received from House | SINTRO | |
| 2/8/2005 | Senate/ read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 2/9/2005 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTTPT | |
| 2/11/2005 | Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation | SSTTPT | |
| 2/11/2005 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTTPT | 4 0 2 |
| 2/14/2005 | Senate/ comm report/ amended | S2ND | |
| 2/16/2005 | Senate/ read 2nd | S2ND | |
| 2/16/2005 | Senate/ pass 2nd | S3RD | 24 0 5 |
| 2/17/2005 | Senate/ read 3rd | S3RD | |
| 2/17/2005 | Senate/ pass 3rd | HCLERK | 27 0 2 |
| 2/17/2005 | Senate/ to House with amendments | HCLERK | |
| 2/17/2005 | House/ received from Senate | HCLERK | |
| 2/17/2005 | House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar | HCURCAL | |
| 2/18/2005 | House/ concurs with Senate amendments | SPRES | 69 0 6 |
| 2/18/2005 | House/ to Senate | SPRES | |
| 2/18/2005 | Senate/ received from House | SPRES | |
| 2/21/2005 | Senate/ signed by President to House | HSPKR | |
| 2/21/2005 | House/ received from Senate | HSPKR | |
| 2/21/2005 | House/ signed by Speaker sent to Senate | LRGCEN | |
| 2/22/2005 | Received from House for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 2/22/2005 | Enroll Draft | LRGCEN | |
| 3/9/2005 | Pass Review Forward for Enrolling | HCLERK | |
| 3/9/2005 | House/ enrolled bill to Printing | HCLERK | |
| 3/10/2005 | House/ to Governor | EGOV | |
| 3/16/2005 | Governor Signed | LTGOV |