| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/16/2012 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/16/2012 | Numbered Bill Made Available for Public Distributi | LRGC | |
| 1/20/2012 | House/ received bill from Legislative Research | HCLERK | |
| 1/23/2012 | House/ 1st reading (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 1/23/2012 | House/ to standing committee | HSTPUT | |
| 1/23/2012 | House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | HSTPUT | |
| 1/24/2012 | House Comm - Held | HSTPUT | 10 0 1 |
| 2/2/2012 | House Comm - Substitute Recommendation | HSTPUT | |
| 2/2/2012 | House Comm - Held | HSTPUT | |
| 2/7/2012 | House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | HSTPUT | |
| 2/22/2012 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input | HSTPUT | |
| 2/22/2012 | House Comm - Substitute Recommendation | HSTPUT | |
| 2/22/2012 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTPUT | 7 0 4 |
| 2/22/2012 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor | HSTPUT | |
| 2/22/2012 | LFA/ fiscal note publicly available | HSTPUT | |
| 2/23/2012 | House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | HSTPUT | |
| 2/23/2012 | House/ comm rpt/ substituted | HSTPUT | |
| 2/23/2012 | House/ 2nd reading | H3RDHB | |
| 2/29/2012 | House/ 3rd Reading Calendar to Rules | HSTRUL | |
| 2/29/2012 | House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar | H3RDHB | |
| 3/1/2012 | House/ 3rd reading | H3RDHB | |
| 3/1/2012 | House/ passed 3rd reading | SSEC | 69 0 6 |
| 3/2/2012 | House/ to Senate | SSEC | |
| 3/2/2012 | Senate/ received from House | SINTRO | |
| 3/2/2012 | Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 3/7/2012 | Senate/ Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar | S2ND | |
| 3/8/2012 | Senate/ strike enacting clause | HCLERK | |
| 3/8/2012 | Senate/ to House | HCLERK | |
| 3/8/2012 | House/ received from Senate | HCLERK | |
| 3/8/2012 | House/ filed | HFILE |