| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/16/2009 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/16/2009 | Numbered Bill Made Available for Public Distributi | LRGC | |
| 1/16/2009 | LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis | LRGC | |
| 1/16/2009 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input | LRGC | |
| 1/20/2009 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor | LRGC | |
| 1/20/2009 | House/ received from General Counsel | HDOCKET | |
| 1/20/2009 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to floor | HDOCKET | |
| 1/20/2009 | House/ to Printing with fiscal note | HDOCKET | |
| 1/21/2009 | 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 - Favorable Recommendation | HSTNAE | 14 0 0 |
| 1/28/2009 | House/ committee report favorable | HSTNAE | |
| 1/28/2009 | House/ read 2nd time | H3RDHB | |
| 1/30/2009 | House/ read 3rd time | H3RDHB | |
| 1/30/2009 | House/ passed 3rd reading | SSEC | 51 14 10 |
| 1/30/2009 | 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 - Favorable Recommendation | SSTNAE | 4 0 2 |
| 2/9/2009 | Senate/ committee report favorable | S2ND | |
| 2/11/2009 | Senate/ read 2nd | S2ND | |
| 2/11/2009 | Senate/ pass 2nd | S3RD | 21 7 1 |
| 2/12/2009 | Senate/ read 3rd | S3RD | |
| 2/12/2009 | Senate/ pass 3rd | SPRES | 19 8 2 |
| 2/12/2009 | Senate/ signed by President to House | HSPKR | |
| 2/12/2009 | House/ received from Senate | HSPKR | |
| 2/13/2009 | House/ signed by Speaker sent for enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 2/13/2009 | Bill Received from House for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 2/16/2009 | Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared | LRGCEN | |
| 2/17/2009 | Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate | HCLERK | |
| 2/17/2009 | House/ enrolled bill to Printing | HCLERK | |
| 2/17/2009 | House/ to Lieutenant Governor | ELTGOV |