| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/6/2012 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed | LRGC | |
| 1/6/2012 | Numbered Bill Made Available for Public Distributi | LRGC | |
| 1/6/2012 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input | LRGC | |
| 1/18/2012 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor | LRGC | |
| 1/18/2012 | LFA/ fiscal note publicly available | LRGC | |
| 1/19/2012 | Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research | SINTRO | |
| 1/23/2012 | Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | SINTRO | |
| 1/23/2012 | Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 1/23/2012 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTJLC | |
| 1/25/2012 | Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation | SSTJLC | |
| 1/25/2012 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTJLC | 5 0 2 |
| 1/26/2012 | Senate/ comm rpt/ amended | SSTJLC | |
| 1/26/2012 | Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar | S2ND | |
| 1/30/2012 | Senate/ 2nd reading | S2ND | |
| 1/30/2012 | Senate/ circled | S2ND | |
| 2/1/2012 | Senate/ uncircled | S2ND | Voice Vote |
| 2/1/2012 | Senate/ passed 2nd reading | S3RD | 20 6 3 |
| 2/2/2012 | Senate/ 3rd reading | S3RD | |
| 2/2/2012 | Senate/ failed | SSEC | 11 17 1 |
| 2/2/2012 | Senate/ filed | SFILE |