| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/18/2008 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/18/2008 | Numbered Bill Made Available for Public Distributi | LRGC | |
| 1/18/2008 | LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis | LRGC | |
| 1/18/2008 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input | LRGC | |
| 1/21/2008 | Senate/ received from Legislative Research | SINTRO | |
| 1/21/2008 | Senate/ read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 1/23/2008 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTBUS | |
| 1/24/2008 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor | SSTBUS | |
| 1/25/2008 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to floor | SSTBUS | |
| 1/25/2008 | Senate/ to Printing with fiscal note | SSTBUS | |
| 2/1/2008 | Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation | SSTBUS | |
| 2/1/2008 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTBUS | 6 0 1 |
| 2/4/2008 | Senate/ comm report/ amended | S2ND | |
| 2/11/2008 | Senate/ read 2nd | S2ND | |
| 2/11/2008 | Senate/ pass 2nd | S3RD | 29 0 0 |
| 2/12/2008 | Senate/ read 3rd | S3RD | |
| 2/12/2008 | Senate/ pass 3rd | HCLERK | 26 0 3 |
| 2/12/2008 | Senate/ to House with amendments | HCLERK | |
| 2/12/2008 | House/ received from Senate | HCLERK | |
| 2/12/2008 | House/ read 1st time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 2/18/2008 | House/ to standing committee | HSTJUD | |
| 2/20/2008 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTJUD | 11 0 2 |
| 2/21/2008 | House/ committee report favorable | HSTJUD | |
| 2/21/2008 | House/ read 2nd time | H3RDSB | |
| 2/28/2008 | House/ read 3rd time | H3RDSB | |
| 2/28/2008 | House/ passed 3rd reading | HSPKR | 66 0 9 |
| 2/28/2008 | House/ signed by Speaker sent to Senate | SPRES | |
| 2/28/2008 | Senate/ received from House | SPRES | |
| 2/28/2008 | Senate/ signed by President sent for enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 2/28/2008 | Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 2/29/2008 | Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared | LRGCEN | |
| 3/13/2008 | Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate | SSEC | |
| 3/14/2008 | Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing | SSEC | |
| 3/14/2008 | Senate/ to Governor | EGOV | |
| 3/18/2008 | Governor Signed | LTGOV |