| 02/20/13 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 3) |
| 02/20/13 | House | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 3) |
| 02/28/13 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 5) |
| 03/01/13 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 03/06/13 | House | Amended (House Journal-page 79) |
| 03/06/13 | House | Read second time (House Journal-page 79) |
| 03/06/13 | House | Roll call Yeas-105 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 81) |
| 03/07/13 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 24) |
| 03/07/13 | Senate | Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 12) |
| 03/07/13 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry (Senate Journal-page 12) |
| 03/21/13 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Fish, Game and Forestry (Senate Journal-page 23) |
| 04/09/13 | Senate | Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 43) |
| 04/09/13 | Senate | Read second time (Senate Journal-page 43) |
| 04/09/13 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 43) |
| 04/10/13 | Senate | Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 31) |
| 04/17/13 | House | Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled |
| 04/17/13 | House | Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0 |
| 04/18/13 | Ratified R 23 | |
| 04/23/13 | Signed By Governor | |
| 04/29/13 | Effective date 04/23/13 | |
| 04/30/13 | Act No. 16 |