Explanatory notes
| Draft | The bill is in the drafting stage, not yet introduced. |
| Introduced | The bill is formally presented in the legislature (House or Senate). |
| Engrossed | The bill has passed one chamber (House or Senate) with all amendments incorporated. |
| Enrolled | The bill has passed both chambers and is sent to the governor for approval. |
| Passed | The bill was successfully approved by one chamber (House or Senate). |
| Vetoed | The governor rejected the bill. |
| Failed | The bill did not pass a vote in one of the chambers. |
| Override | The legislature votes to override a governor’s veto (usually requires a supermajority). |
| Chaptered | The bill was signed into law and assigned a chapter number. |
| Refer | The bill was referred to a committee for review. |
| Report Pass | A committee reviewed the bill and recommended it should pass. |
| Report DNP | A committee reviewed the bill and recommended it should not pass. |
| black | Bill introduced, not yet passed by either house |
| purple | Bill in progress, has passed at least one legislative stage |
| red | The bill failed to become law |
| green | The bill has passed and will become law |