| 12/18/02 | Prefiled | |
| 01/08/03 | S First Read | S45 |
| 01/22/03 | Second Read and Referred S Judiciary & Civil & | S117 |
| | Criminal Jurisprudence Committee | |
| 01/27/03 | Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal | |
| | Jurisprudence Committee | |
| 02/17/03 | Voted Do Pass S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal | |
| | Juriprudence Committee-Consent | |
| 02/24/03 | Reported From S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal | S289 |
| | Jurisprudence Committee to Floor-Consent | |
| 03/04/03 | S Third Read and Passed - Consent | S368 |
| 03/04/03 | H First Read | H540 |
| 03/05/03 | H Second Read | H549 |
| 03/06/03 | Referred H Judiciary Committee | H581 |
| 04/02/03 | Hearing Conducted H Judiciary Committee | |
| 04/09/03 | Voted Do Pass H Judiciary Committee - Consent | |
| 04/15/03 | Reported Do Pass H Judiciary Committee - Consent | H1049 |
| 04/24/03 | H Third Read and Passed - Consent | H1216-1270 |
| 04/24/03 | Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed | S969 |
| 05/21/03 | Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee | S1708 |
| 05/21/03 | Signed by Senate President | S1709 |
| 05/21/03 | Signed by House Speaker | H2195 |
| 05/21/03 | Delivered to Governor | S1709 |
| 07/09/03 | Vetoed by Governor | |
| 09/10/03 | No motion made to override Governor's veto | |
