| 12/01/02 | Prefiled | |
| 01/08/03 | S First Read | S34 |
| 01/13/03 | Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws | S68 |
| | Committee | |
| 01/21/03 | Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee | |
| 01/30/03 | SCS Voted Do Pass S Pensions & General Laws Committee | |
| | (0038S.08C) | |
| 01/30/03 | Reported From S Pensions & General Laws Committee to | S157 |
| | Floor w/SCS | |
| 02/03/03 | SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Griesheimer) | S162 |
| 02/03/03 | Placed on Informal Calendar | S162 |
| 02/05/03 | SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Caskey) (0038S.11F) | S175-176 |
| 02/05/03 | Perfected | S176 |
| 02/06/03 | Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee | S187 |
| 02/13/03 | S Third Read and Passed | S221-222 |
| 02/13/03 | H First Read | H344 |
| 02/17/03 | H Second Read | H356 |
| 03/13/03 | Referred H Children and Families Committee | H683 |
| 04/08/03 | Hearing Conducted H Children and Families Committee | |
| 04/08/03 | HCS Voted Do Pass H Children & Families Com. | |
| 04/17/03 | HCS Reported Do Pass H Children & Families Committee | H1124 |
| 05/14/03 | HA 1 to HCS H offered & adopted (Schneider) | H1897 |
| 05/14/03 | HA 2 to HCS H offered & adopted (Bringer) | H1897-1899 |
| 05/14/03 | HCS, as amended, H adopted | H1899 |
| 05/14/03 | H Third Read and Passed | S1552 / H1899 |
| 05/15/03 | S concurs in HCS, as amended | S1650-1651 |
| 05/15/03 | S Third Read and Passed | S1651 |
| 05/15/03 | Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed | H2138 |
| 05/21/03 | Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee | S1708 |
| 05/21/03 | Signed by Senate President | S1709 |
| 05/21/03 | Signed by House Speaker | H2195 |
| 05/21/03 | Delivered to Governor | S1709 |
| 07/11/03 | Signed by Governor | |