| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 2/2/2009 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed | LRGC | |
| 2/2/2009 | Numbered Bill Made Available for Public Distributi | LRGC | |
| 2/2/2009 | LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis | LRGC | |
| 2/2/2009 | House/ received from General Counsel | HDOCKET | |
| 2/3/2009 | House/ read 1st time (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 2/4/2009 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input | HSTRUL | |
| 2/5/2009 | House/ to Printing with fiscal note | HSTRUL | |
| 2/6/2009 | House/ received bill with fiscal note from Print | HSTRUL | |
| 2/6/2009 | House/ to standing committee | HSTJUD | |
| 2/6/2009 | House/ received bill with fiscal note from Print | HSTJUD | |
| 2/9/2009 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTJUD | 9 0 4 |
| 2/9/2009 | House/ committee report favorable | HSTJUD | |
| 2/9/2009 | House/ read 2nd time | H3RDHB | |
| 2/13/2009 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor | H3RDHB | |
| 2/13/2009 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to floor | H3RDHB | |
| 2/18/2009 | House/ read 3rd time | H3RDHB | |
| 2/18/2009 | House/ passed 3rd reading | SSEC | 69 0 6 |
| 2/18/2009 | House/ to Senate | SSEC | |
| 2/18/2009 | Senate/ received from House | SINTRO | |
| 2/19/2009 | Senate/ read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 3/12/2009 | Senate/ from Rules Committee to 2nd | S2ND | |
| 3/12/2009 | Senate/ enacting clause struck | HCLERK | |
| 3/12/2009 | Senate/ to House | HCLERK | |
| 3/12/2009 | House/ filed | HFILE |