| 01/30/02 | S First Read | S183 |
| 02/05/02 | Second Read and Referred S Civil & Criminal | S211 |
| | Jurisprudence Committee | |
| 02/13/02 | Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence | |
| | Committee | |
| 03/06/02 | SCS Voted Do Pass S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence | |
| | Committee (2396S.03C)-Consent | |
| 03/11/02 | Reported From S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence | S507 |
| | Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent | |
| 03/20/02 | SCS S adopted | S619 |
| 03/20/02 | S Third Read and Passed - Consent | S619 |
| 03/20/02 | H First Read | H727 |
| 03/21/02 | H Second Read | H736 |
| 04/05/02 | Referred H Criminal Law Committee | H978 |
| 04/10/02 | Hearing Conducted H Criminal Law Committee | |
| 04/25/02 | HCS Voted Do Pass H Criminal Law Committee | |
| 04/30/02 | HCS Reported Do H Criminal Law Committee | H1468 |
| 05/06/02 | HCS H adopted | H1646 |
| 05/06/02 | H Third Read and Passed - Consent | H1647S1262 |
| 05/08/02 | S concurred in HCS | S1306 |
| 05/08/02 | S Third Read and Passed | S1306 |
| 05/08/02 | Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed | H1782 |
| 05/28/02 | Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee | S1858 |
| 05/28/02 | Signed by Senate President | S1859 |
| 05/28/02 | Signed by House Speaker | H2398 |
| 05/28/02 | Delivered to Governor | S1861 |
| 07/12/02 | Vetoed by Governor | |