2024-02-19: Prefiled.

2024-02-19: Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

2024-02-23: First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/23/2024.

2024-03-11: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

2024-03-21: Reported favorably (14-0).

2024-03-25: Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

2024-03-25: Scheduled for floor debate on 03/26/2024.

2024-03-26: Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 82, nays 19. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

2024-03-27: Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

2024-04-02: Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.

2024-05-01: Reported favorably.

2024-05-06: Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

2024-05-07: Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

2024-05-16: Rules suspended.

2024-05-16: Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

2024-05-28: Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.

2024-05-28: Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

2024-05-28: Received from the Senate without amendments.

2024-05-29: Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

2024-05-29: Signed by the President of the Senate.

2024-05-31: Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

2024-06-10: Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 540.

2024-06-10: Effective date: 08/01/2024.