| 12/01/01 | Prefiled | |
| 01/09/02 | S First Read | S48 |
| 01/16/02 | Second Read and Referred S Civil & Criminal | S102 |
| | Jurisprudence Committee | |
| 01/23/02 | Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence | |
| | Committee | |
| 01/24/02 | Voted Do Pass S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence | |
| | Committee-Consent | |
| 01/28/02 | Reported From S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence | S160 |
| | Committee to Floor - Consent | |
| 02/11/02 | S Third Read and Passed - Consent | S241 |
| 02/12/02 | H First Read | H261 |
| 02/13/02 | H Second Read | H267 |
| 04/05/02 | Referred H Civil & Administrative Law Committee | H977 |
| 04/10/02 | Hearing Conducted H Civil & Administrative Law | |
| | Committee | |
| 04/11/02 | HCS Voted Do Pass H Civil & Administrative Law | |
| | Committee - Consent | |
| 04/15/02 | HCS Reported Do Pass H Civil & Administrative Law | H1098 |
| | Committee - Consent | |
| 05/01/02 | HCS H adopted | H1505 |
| 05/01/02 | H Third Read and Passed - Consent | H1505S1107 |
| 05/06/02 | S refused to concur in HCS | S1247H1663 |
| 05/06/02 | S requested H recede or grant conference | S1247H1663 |
| 05/07/02 | H refused to recede & granted conference | S1290H1680 |
| 05/07/02 | S conferees appointed | S1291H1777 |
| 05/07/02 | (Bentley, Childers, Sims, Dougherty, Stoll) | H1777 |
| 05/08/02 | H conferees appointed | H1743S1337 |
| 05/08/02 | (Hosmer, Britt, Jolly, Reid, Bartle) | |
| 05/13/02 | CCR/CCS H offered | H1993 |
| 05/14/02 | CCR/CCS S offered & adopted | S1589-1590 |
| 05/14/02 | S Third Read and Passed | S1590H2064 |
| 05/15/02 | CCR/CCS H adopted | H2100-2101 |
| 05/15/02 | H Third Read and Passed | H2101-2102 |
| 05/15/02 | Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed | S1656 |
| 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 |
| 07/10/02 | Signed by Governor | |
