| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 2/3/2012 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed | LRGC | |
| 2/3/2012 | Numbered Bill Made Available for Public Distributi | LRGC | |
| 2/3/2012 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input | LRGC | |
| 2/3/2012 | Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research | SINTRO | |
| 2/3/2012 | Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 2/6/2012 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTJLC | |
| 2/6/2012 | Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation | SSTJLC | |
| 2/6/2012 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTJLC | 6 1 0 |
| 2/6/2012 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor | SSTJLC | |
| 2/6/2012 | LFA/ fiscal note publicly available | SSTJLC | |
| 2/7/2012 | Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | SSTJLC | |
| 2/7/2012 | Senate/ comm rpt/ amended | SSTJLC | |
| 2/7/2012 | Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar | S2ND | |
| 2/15/2012 | Senate/ 2nd reading | S2ND | |
| 2/15/2012 | Senate/ circled | S2ND | Voice Vote |
| 3/5/2012 | Senate/ uncircled | S2ND | Voice Vote |
| 3/5/2012 | Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules | SSTRUL | 0 0 29 |
| 3/8/2012 | Senate/ strike enacting clause | SSEC | |
| 3/8/2012 | Senate/ filed | SFILE |