| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 1/30/2004 | Numbered by Short Title | LRGC | |
| 1/31/2004 | Bill Distributed | LRGC | |
| 2/13/2004 | Numbered | LRGC | |
| 2/13/2004 | Bill Distributed | LRGC | |
| 2/16/2004 | Senate/ received from Legislative Research | SINTRO | |
| 2/16/2004 | Senate/ read 1st (Introduced) | SSTRUL | |
| 2/18/2004 | Senate/ to standing committee | SSTBUS | |
| 2/20/2004 | Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | SSTBUS | |
| 2/23/2004 | Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation | SSTBUS | |
| 2/23/2004 | Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation | SSTBUS | |
| 2/23/2004 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | SSTBUS | 4 0 4 |
| 2/23/2004 | Substitute Recommended by Standing Committee | SSTBUS | |
| 2/24/2004 | Senate/ comm report/ substitute/ amended | SSTBUS | |
| 2/24/2004 | Senate/ placed on 2nd | S2ND | |
| 3/1/2004 | Senate/ read 2nd | S2ND | |
| 3/1/2004 | Senate/ substitute | SSUB |