| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 2/3/2012 | Bill Numbered by Title Without any Substance | LRGC | |
| 2/4/2012 | Numbered Bill Made Available for Public Distributi | LRGC | |
| 2/4/2012 | Bill Numbered by Title Without any Substance | LRGC | |
| 2/9/2012 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed | LRGC | |
| 2/9/2012 | Numbered Bill Made Available for Public Distributi | LRGC | |
| 2/9/2012 | Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research | SINTRO | |
| 2/9/2012 | Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 2/10/2012 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTNAE | |
| 2/13/2012 | Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation | SSTNAE | |
| 2/13/2012 | Senate Comm - Held | SSTNAE | 5 0 1 |
| 2/14/2012 | Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | SSTNAE | |
| 2/15/2012 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input | SSTNAE | |
| 2/15/2012 | Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation | SSTNAE | |
| 2/15/2012 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTNAE | 4 0 2 |
| 2/15/2012 | Bill Substituted by Standing Committee | SSTNAE | |
| 2/15/2012 | Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted | SSTNAE | |
| 2/15/2012 | Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar | S2ND | |
| 2/15/2012 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor | S2ND | |
| 2/15/2012 | LFA/ fiscal note publicly available | S2ND | |
| 2/16/2012 | Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | S2ND | |
| 2/22/2012 | Senate/ 2nd reading | S2ND | |
| 2/22/2012 | Senate/ floor amendment | S2ND | Voice Vote |
| 2/22/2012 | Senate/ passed 2nd reading | S3RD | 21 7 1 |
| 2/23/2012 | Senate/ 3rd reading | S3RD | |
| 2/23/2012 | Senate/ circled | S3RD | Voice Vote |
| 2/28/2012 | Senate/ uncircled | S3RD | Voice Vote |
| 2/28/2012 | Senate/ substituted | SSUB | Voice Vote |