| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/27/2012 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/30/2012 | Numbered Bill Made Available for Public Distributi | LRGC | |
| 1/30/2012 | House/ received bill from Legislative Research | HCLERK | |
| 1/30/2012 | House/ 1st reading (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 2/6/2012 | House/ to standing committee | HSTPOL | |
| 2/9/2012 | House Comm - Amendment Recommendation | HSTPOL | |
| 2/9/2012 | House Comm - Held | HSTPOL | 8 0 4 |
| 2/27/2012 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input | HSTPOL | |
| 2/29/2012 | House Comm - Substitute Recommendation | HSTPOL | |
| 2/29/2012 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTPOL | 7 1 4 |
| 2/29/2012 | Bill Substituted by Standing Committee | HSTPOL | |
| 2/29/2012 | House/ comm rpt/ substituted | HSTPOL | |
| 2/29/2012 | House/ 2nd reading | H3RDHB | |
| 2/29/2012 | House/ 3rd Reading Calendar to Rules | HSTRUL | |
| 3/1/2012 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor | HSTRUL | |
| 3/1/2012 | LFA/ fiscal note publicly available | HSTRUL | |
| 3/2/2012 | House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | HSTRUL | |
| 3/2/2012 | House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar | H3RDHB | |
| 3/5/2012 | House/ 3rd reading | H3RDHB | |
| 3/5/2012 | House/ passed 3rd reading | SSEC | 57 17 1 |
| 3/5/2012 | House/ to Senate | SSEC | |
| 3/5/2012 | Senate/ received from House | SINTRO | |
| 3/5/2012 | 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 |