| 01/08/2002 | First read in Senate and referred to Senate Local Government S.J. 14 | N/A | |
| 01/14/2002 | Scheduled for Committee hearing on this date | | |
| 01/14/2002 | Senate Local Government Do Pass,, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0. | | |
| 01/15/2002 | Senate Do Pass,, Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 2. S.J. 69 | | |
| 01/16/2002 | First read in House and referred to House Local Government H.J. 163 | N/A | |
| 02/07/2002 | Scheduled for Committee hearing on this date | | |
| 02/07/2002 | House Local Government Do Pass,, Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0. | | |
| 02/07/2002 | House Local Government Place on Consent Calendar, Passed | | |
| 02/08/2002 | House of Representatives Do Pass,, Passed, YEAS 66, NAYS 0. H.J. 588 | N/A | |
| 02/11/2002 | Signed by Speaker H.J. 617 | N/A | |
| 02/11/2002 | Signed by President S.J. 498 | N/A | |
| 02/12/2002 | Delivered to the Governor on Tuesday, February 12, 2002 S.J. 502 | N/A | |
| 02/19/2002 | Signed by Governor S.J. 594 | N/A | |
