| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/5/2009 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/6/2009 | Numbered Bill Made Available for Public Distributi | LRGC | |
| 1/14/2009 | House/ received from General Counsel | HDOCKET | |
| 1/23/2009 | House/ to Printing with fiscal note | HDOCKET | |
| 1/26/2009 | House/ received bill with fiscal note from Print | HDOCKET | |
| 1/26/2009 | House/ read 1st time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 1/26/2009 | House/ to standing committee | HSTNAE | |
| 1/28/2009 | House Comm - Substitute Recommendation | HSTNAE | |
| 1/28/2009 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTNAE | 13 0 1 |
| 1/28/2009 | House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation | HSTNAE | |
| 1/28/2009 | Bill Substituted by Standing Committee | HSTNAE | |
| 1/28/2009 | House/ received bill with fiscal note from Print | HSTNAE | |
| 1/28/2009 | House/ comm rpt fav/ substituted/ Consent | HSUB | |
| 1/28/2009 | House/ read 2nd time | HCON | |
| 1/28/2009 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input | HCON | |
| 1/30/2009 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor | HCON | |
| 1/30/2009 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to floor | HCON | |
| 1/30/2009 | House/ to Printing with fiscal note | HCON | |
| 2/2/2009 | House/ read 3rd time | HCON | |
| 2/2/2009 | House/ passed 3rd reading | SSEC | 73 0 2 |
| 2/2/2009 | House/ to Senate | SSEC | |
| 2/2/2009 | Senate/ read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 2/4/2009 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTNAE | |
| 2/6/2009 | Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation | SSTNAE | |
| 2/6/2009 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTNAE | 6 0 0 |
| 2/9/2009 | Senate/ comm report/ amended | S2ND | |
| 2/11/2009 | Senate/ read 2nd | S2ND | |
| 2/11/2009 | Senate/ pass 2nd | S3RD | 26 2 1 |
| 2/12/2009 | Senate/ read 3rd | S3RD | |
| 2/12/2009 | Senate/ pass 3rd | HCLERK | 25 1 3 |
| 2/12/2009 | Senate/ to House with amendments | HCLERK | |
| 2/12/2009 | House/ received from Senate | HCLERK | |
| 2/13/2009 | House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar | HCURCAL | |
| 2/17/2009 | House/ concurs with Senate amendments | SPRES | 75 0 0 |
| 2/17/2009 | House/ to Senate | SPRES | |
| 2/18/2009 | Senate/ received from House | SPRES | |
| 2/18/2009 | Senate/ signed by President to House | HSPKR | |
| 2/18/2009 | House/ received from Senate | HSPKR | |
| 2/18/2009 | House/ signed by Speaker sent for enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 2/18/2009 | Bill Received from House for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 2/18/2009 | Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared | LRGCEN | |
| 3/20/2009 | Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate | HCLERK | |
| 3/20/2009 | House/ enrolled bill to Printing | HCLERK | |
| 3/20/2009 | House/ to Governor | EGOV | |
| 3/25/2009 | Governor Signed | ELTGOV |