| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/23/2008 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/23/2008 | Numbered Bill Made Available for Public Distributi | LRGC | |
| 1/24/2008 | Senate/ received from Legislative Research | SINTRO | |
| 1/24/2008 | Senate/ read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 1/25/2008 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTGOP | |
| 1/25/2008 | Senate Comm - Not Considered | SSTGOP | |
| 1/29/2008 | Senate/ to Printing with fiscal note | SSTGOP | |
| 1/31/2008 | Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation | SSTGOP | |
| 1/31/2008 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTGOP | 5 0 1 |
| 1/31/2008 | Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation | SSTGOP | |
| 1/31/2008 | LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis | SSTGOP | |
| 1/31/2008 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input | SSTGOP | |
| 1/31/2008 | Senate/ comm report/ substituted/placed on Consent | SSUB | |
| 1/31/2008 | Senate/ read 2nd | SCON | |
| 2/4/2008 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor | SCON | |
| 2/4/2008 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to floor | SCON | |
| 2/4/2008 | Senate/ to Printing with fiscal note | SCON | |
| 2/5/2008 | Senate/ read 1st, 2nd, & 3rd (Suspension) | SCON | |
| 2/5/2008 | Senate/ pass 2nd & 3rd | HCLERK | 26 0 3 |
| 2/7/2008 | Senate/ to House | HCLERK | |
| 2/7/2008 | House/ received from Senate | HCLERK | |
| 2/8/2008 | House/ read 1st time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 2/18/2008 | House/ to standing committee | HSTGOC | |
| 2/21/2008 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTGOC | 7 0 5 |
| 2/21/2008 | House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation | HSTGOC | |
| 2/21/2008 | House/ comm rpt fav/ placed on Consent Cal | HSTGOC | |
| 2/21/2008 | House/ read 2nd time | HCON | |
| 2/26/2008 | House/ read 3rd time | HCON | |
| 2/26/2008 | House/ passed 3rd reading | HSPKR | 68 0 7 |
| 2/26/2008 | House/ signed by Speaker sent to Senate | SPRES | |
| 2/26/2008 | Senate/ received from House | SPRES | |
| 2/26/2008 | Senate/ signed by President sent for enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 2/26/2008 | Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 2/28/2008 | Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared | LRGCEN | |
| 3/11/2008 | Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate | SSEC | |
| 3/11/2008 | Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing | SSEC | |
| 3/12/2008 | Senate/ to Governor | EGOV | |
| 3/13/2008 | Governor Signed | LTGOV |