SB 431 IN Became Law
Construction of data center by foreign adversary.
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Summary
Provides that after June 30, 2025, a foreign company may not construct or cause to be constructed a data center in Indiana unless the Indiana utility regulatory commission and the Indiana economic development corporation conduct a joint study of the anticipated electricity use of the prospective data center and certify to the governor and the general assembly that the electricity estimated to be used by the data center will be self-generated and will not affect the load supply of the regional transmission organizations whose service territory includes Indiana.
Sponsors (4)
- Eric Koch Republican · author
- Blake Doriot Republican · author
- Jean Leising Republican · author
- Edmond Soliday Republican · sponsor
8 coauthors / cosponsors
- Daryl Schmitt Republican · coauthor
- Scott Baldwin Republican · coauthor
- Spencer Deery Republican · coauthor
- Stacey Donato Republican · coauthor
- Gary Byrne Republican · coauthor
- Justin Busch Republican · coauthor
- Alaina Shonkwiler Republican · cosponsor
- Justin Moed Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (25)
- Jan 13, 2025 Authored by Senator Koch · upper
- Jan 13, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities · upper
- Jan 28, 2025 Senator Schmitt added as coauthor · upper
- Jan 30, 2025 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
- Feb 3, 2025 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
- Feb 5, 2025 Referred to the House · upper
- Feb 4, 2025 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 75: yeas 48, nays 0 · upper
- Feb 4, 2025 Senator Doriot added as second author · upper
- Feb 4, 2025 House sponsor: Representative Soliday · upper
- Feb 4, 2025 Senators Baldwin, Deery, Donato, Byrne, Busch added as coauthors · upper
- Feb 4, 2025 Senator Leising added as third author · upper
- Mar 3, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications · lower
- Mar 20, 2025 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
- Mar 24, 2025 Representative Shonkwiler added as cosponsor · lower
- Mar 24, 2025 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
- Mar 26, 2025 Returned to the Senate with amendments · lower
- Mar 25, 2025 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 313: yeas 94, nays 0 · lower
- Mar 26, 2025 Motion to concur filed · upper
- Mar 25, 2025 Representative Moed added as cosponsor · lower
- Mar 27, 2025 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
- Mar 27, 2025 Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 306: yeas 49, nays 0 · upper
- Apr 1, 2025 Signed by the Speaker · lower
- Apr 3, 2025 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- Apr 10, 2025 Public Law 49 · upper
- Apr 10, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
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