| 02/18/02 | S First Read | S294-295 |
| 02/19/02 | Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics | S313 |
| | Committee | |
| 02/21/02 | Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions | |
| | & Ethics Committee | |
| 03/07/02 | SCS Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & | |
| | Ethics Committee (4658S.04C) | |
| 03/07/02 | Reported from S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & | S479-480 |
| | Ethics Committee to Floor w/SCS | |
| 03/12/02 | SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Childers) | S518 |
| 03/12/02 | SCS, as amended, S adopted | S518 |
| 03/12/02 | S Third Read and Passed | S518 |
| 03/12/02 | H First Read | H571 |
| 03/13/02 | H Second Read | H581 |
| 04/11/02 | Referred H Agriculture Committee | H1073 |
| 04/17/02 | Hearing Conducted H Agriculture Committee | |
| 04/17/02 | SCS Voted Do Pass H Agriculture Committee | |
| 04/30/02 | Reported Do Pass H Agriculture Committee | H1468 |
| 05/07/02 | H adopted & Third Read | H1708S1291 |
| 05/28/02 | Signed by Senate President | S1861 |
| 05/28/02 | Signed by House Speaker | H2398 |
| 05/28/02 | Delivered to Governor | S1861 |
| 07/12/02 | Signed by Governor | |