| 01/16/2002 | First read in House and referred to House Judiciary H.J. 140 | N/A | |
| 01/23/2002 | Scheduled for Committee hearing on this date | N/A | |
| 01/25/2002 | Scheduled for Committee hearing on this date | N/A | |
| 01/25/2002 | House Judiciary Hog Housed | N/A | |
| 01/25/2002 | Deferred to 36th legislative day, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 2. | N/A | |
| 01/25/2002 | Deferred to 36th legislative day, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 2. | N/A | |
| 01/30/2002 | House Judiciary Hog Housed, Passed | N/A | |
| 01/30/2002 | House Judiciary Hog Housed, Passed | N/A | |
| 01/30/2002 | House Judiciary Deferred to another day, Passed | N/A | |
| 02/04/2002 | Scheduled for Committee hearing on this date | N/A | |
| 02/04/2002 | House Judiciary Deferred to another day, Passed | N/A | |
| 02/06/2002 | Scheduled for Committee hearing on this date | N/A | |
| 02/06/2002 | House Judiciary Do Pass Amended,, Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 1. | N/A | |
| 02/06/2002 | House Judiciary Title Amended, Passed | N/A | |
| 02/07/2002 | House of Representatives Do Pass Amended,, Passed, YEAS 48, NAYS 18. H.J. 561 | N/A | |
| 02/08/2002 | First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 472 | N/A | |
| 02/13/2002 | Scheduled for Committee hearing on this date | N/A | |
| 02/13/2002 | Senate Judiciary Do Pass Amended,, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 1. | N/A | |
| 02/13/2002 | Senate Judiciary Title Amended, Passed | N/A | |
| 02/15/2002 | Motion to Amend,, Passed S.J. 584 | N/A | |
| 02/15/2002 | Senate Do Pass Amended,, Passed, YEAS 28, NAYS 5. S.J. 585 | N/A | |
| 02/15/2002 | Senate Title Amended, Passed S.J. 585 | N/A | |
| 02/20/2002 | House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 782 | N/A | |
| 02/21/2002 | Senate Conference Committee appointments S.J. 670 | N/A | |
| 02/22/2002 | Senate Conference Committee Report adopted, Passed, YEAS 21, NAYS 12. S.J. 688 | N/A | |
| 02/22/2002 | House of Representatives Conference Committee appointments H.J. 818 | N/A | |
| 02/22/2002 | House of Representatives Conference Committee Report adopted, Passed, YEAS 55, NAYS 14. H.J. 833 | N/A | |
| 02/22/2002 | Signed by Speaker H.J. 845 | N/A | |
| 02/23/2002 | Signed by President S.J. 710 | N/A | |
| 02/23/2002 | Delivered to the Governor on Saturday, February 23, 2002 H.J. 870 | N/A | |
| 02/28/2002 | Signed by Governor H.J. 874 | N/A | |
