| 12/30/02 | Prefiled | |
| 01/08/03 | S First Read | S45 |
| 01/22/03 | Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws | S117 |
| | Committee | |
| 02/04/03 | Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws | |
| | Committee-Consent | |
| 02/18/03 | SCS Voted Do Pass S Pensions & General Laws | |
| | Committee-Consent (0788S.02C) | |
| 02/24/03 | Reported From S Pensions & General Laws Committee to | S289 |
| | Floor w/SCS-Consent | |
| 03/04/03 | SCS S adopted | S369 |
| 03/04/03 | S Third Read and Passed - Consent | S369 |
| 03/05/03 | H First Read | H562 |
| 03/06/03 | H Second Read | H572 |
| 03/13/03 | Referred H Local Government Committee | H683 |
| 04/10/03 | Hearing Conducted H Local Government Committee | |
| 04/10/03 | HCS Voted Do Pass H Local Government Com. - Consent | |
| 04/15/03 | HCS Reported Do Pass H Local Government Com.-Consent | H1052 |
| 04/23/03 | HCS H adopted | H1221 |
| 04/23/03 | H Third Read and Passed - Consent | S964 / H1221 |
| 05/05/03 | S concurs in HCS | S1243 |
| 05/05/03 | S Third Read and Passed | S1243 |
| 05/05/03 | Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed | H1558 |
| 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 | S1710 |
| 07/11/03 | Signed by Governor | |