| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 2/1/2012 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed | LRGC | |
| 2/1/2012 | Numbered Bill Made Available for Public Distributi | LRGC | |
| 2/1/2012 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input | LRGC | |
| 2/2/2012 | Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research | SINTRO | |
| 2/2/2012 | Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 2/2/2012 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor | SSTRUL | |
| 2/2/2012 | LFA/ fiscal note publicly available | SSTRUL | |
| 2/3/2012 | Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | SSTRUL | |
| 2/3/2012 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTHHS | |
| 2/6/2012 | Senate Comm - Held | SSTHHS | |
| 2/9/2012 | Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation | SSTHHS | |
| 2/9/2012 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTHHS | 4 0 1 |
| 2/10/2012 | Senate/ comm rpt/ amended | SSTHHS | |
| 2/10/2012 | Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar | S2ND | |
| 2/21/2012 | Senate/ 2nd reading | S2ND | |
| 2/21/2012 | Senate/ passed 2nd reading | S3RD | 25 0 4 |
| 2/22/2012 | Senate/ 3rd reading | S3RD | |
| 2/22/2012 | Senate/ passed 3rd reading | HCLERK | 25 0 4 |
| 2/22/2012 | Senate/ to House | HCLERK | |
| 2/22/2012 | House/ received from Senate | HCLERK | |
| 2/22/2012 | House/ 1st reading (Introduced) | HSTRUL | |
| 2/23/2012 | House/ to standing committee | HSTHHS | |
| 2/28/2012 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | HSTHHS | 5 1 3 |
| 2/28/2012 | House/ committee report favorable | HSTHHS | |
| 2/28/2012 | House/ 2nd reading | H3RDSB | |
| 2/29/2012 | House/ 3rd reading | H3RDSB | |
| 2/29/2012 | House/ circled | H3RDSB | Voice Vote |
| 2/29/2012 | House/ uncircled | H3RDSB | Voice Vote |
| 2/29/2012 | House/ passed 3rd reading | HSPKR | 71 0 4 |
| 2/29/2012 | House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate | SPRES | |
| 2/29/2012 | House/ to Senate | SPRES | |
| 3/1/2012 | Senate/ received from House | SPRES | |
| 3/1/2012 | Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 3/1/2012 | Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling | LRGCEN | |
| 3/2/2012 | Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared | LRGCEN | |
| 3/5/2012 | Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate | SSEC | |
| 3/5/2012 | Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing | SSEC | |
| 3/5/2012 | Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing | SSEC | |
| 3/5/2012 | Senate/ to Lieutenant Governor | LTGOV |