| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/15/2009 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/15/2009 | Numbered Bill Made Available for Public Distributi | LRGC | |
| 1/16/2009 | LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis | LRGC | |
| 1/19/2009 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input | LRGC | |
| 1/20/2009 | House/ received from General Counsel | HDOCKET | |
| 1/26/2009 | House/ read 1st time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 1/26/2009 | House/ to standing committee | HSTJUD | |
| 1/28/2009 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTJUD | 11 0 2 |
| 1/28/2009 | House/ committee report favorable | HSTJUD | |
| 1/28/2009 | House/ read 2nd time | H3RDHB | |
| 1/29/2009 | House/ read 3rd time | H3RDHB | |
| 1/29/2009 | House/ circled | H3RDHB | |
| 1/29/2009 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor | H3RDHB | |
| 1/29/2009 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to floor | H3RDHB | |
| 1/29/2009 | House/ to Printing with fiscal note | H3RDHB | |
| 1/29/2009 | House/ uncircled | H3RDHB | |
| 1/29/2009 | House/ passed 3rd reading | SSEC | 62 0 13 |
| 1/29/2009 | House/ to Senate | SSEC | |
| 1/29/2009 | Senate/ received from House | SINTRO | |
| 1/30/2009 | Senate/ read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 2/3/2009 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTEDU | |
| 2/6/2009 | Senate Comm - Motion to Recommend Failed | SSTEDU | 2 4 1 |
| 3/3/2009 | Senate Comm - Returned to Rules | SSTEDU | |
| 3/4/2009 | Senate/ comm rpt sent to Rules Committee | SSTRUL | |
| 3/12/2009 | Senate/ enacting clause struck | HCLERK | |
| 3/12/2009 | Senate/ to House | HCLERK | |
| 3/12/2009 | House/ filed | HFILE |