| 12/01/01 | Prefiled | |
| 01/09/02 | S First Read | S49 |
| 01/16/02 | Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental | S102 |
| | Organizations Committee | |
| 01/28/02 | Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org., | |
| | Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee-Consent | |
| 01/28/02 | SCS Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Org., | |
| | Vets' Affairs & Elections Com.-Consent (3211S.02C) | |
| 01/29/02 | Reported From S Financial & Governmental Org., Vet. | S175 |
| | Affairs, & Elections Com. to Floor w/SCS - Consent | |
| 02/14/02 | SCS S adopted | S285 |
| 02/14/02 | S Third Read and Passed - Consent | S285 |
| 02/18/02 | H First Read | H302 |
| 02/19/02 | H Second Read | H310 |
| 04/05/02 | Referred H Education-Higher Committee | H977 |
| 04/10/02 | Hearing Conducted H Education-Higher Committee | |
| 04/10/02 | HCS Voted Do Pass H Education-Higher | |
| | Committee-Consent | |
| 04/10/02 | HCS Reported Do Pass H Education - Higher | H1049 |
| | Committee - Consent | |
| 04/24/02 | HCS H Adopted | H1327 |
| 04/24/02 | H Third Read and Passed - Consent | H1327/S986 |
| 05/06/02 | S concurred in HCS | S1247 |
| 05/06/02 | S Third Read and Passed | S1247 |
| 05/06/02 | Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed | H1663 |
| 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 |
| 06/28/02 | Signed by Governor | |