| 02/04/02 | S First Read | S204 |
| 02/11/02 | Second Read and Referred S Civil & Criminal | S247 |
| | Jurisprudence Committee | |
| 02/20/02 | Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence | |
| | Committee-Consent | |
| 02/27/02 | Voted Do Pass S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence | |
| | Committee-Consent | |
| 03/04/02 | Reported From S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence | S434-435 |
| | Committee to Floor - Consent | |
| 03/18/02 | S Third Read and Passed - Consent | S585 |
| 03/19/02 | H First Read | H701 |
| 03/20/02 | H Second Read | H710 |
| 04/05/02 | Referred H Criminal Law Committee | H978 |
| 04/10/02 | Hearing Conducted H Criminal Law Committee | |
| 04/11/02 | HCS Voted Do Pass H Criminal Law Committee - Consent | |
| 04/11/02 | HCS Reported Do Pass H Criminal Law Committee-Consent | H1079 |
| 05/01/02 | HCS H adopted | H1500 |
| 05/01/02 | H Third Read and Passed - Consent | H1500S1088 |
| 05/09/02 | S concurred in HCS | S1458 |
| 05/09/02 | S Third Read and Passed | S1458-1459 |
| 05/09/02 | Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed | H1895 |
| 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 | Signed by Governor | |