| 01/12/04 | S First Read | S86-87 |
| 01/13/04 | Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, | S96 |
| | Resolutions and Ethics Committee | |
| 01/22/04 | Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & | |
| | Ethics Committee | |
| 01/29/04 | Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & | |
| | Ethics Committee | |
| 01/29/04 | Reported From S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & | S192 |
| | Ethics Committee to Floor | |
| 02/09/04 | SS S offered & adopted (Childers) (3849S.03F) | |
| 02/09/04 | S Third Read and Passed | S251-252 |
| 02/09/04 | H First Read | H256-257 |
| 02/10/04 | H Second Read | H266 |
| 02/12/04 | Referred H Agriculture Committee | H321 |
| 03/02/04 | Hearing Conducted H Agriculture Committee | |
| 03/02/04 | HCS Voted Do Pass H Agriculture Committee | |
| 05/10/04 | HCS Reported Do Pass H Agriculture Committee | H1673-1675 |
| 05/12/04 | HCS H adopted | H1746 |
| 05/12/04 | H Third Read and Passed | S1514 / H1746 |
| 05/12/04 | S concurs in HCS | S1516 |
| 05/12/04 | S Third Read and Passed | S1516 / H1812 |
| 05/12/04 | Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed | S1517 |
| 05/28/04 | Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee | S1659 |
| 05/28/04 | Signed by Senate President Pro Tem | S1659 |
| 05/28/04 | Signed by House Speaker | H2031 |
| 05/28/04 | Delivered to Governor | S1660 |
| 07/06/04 | Vetoed by Governor | |