# Indiana HB 1383: Indiana civilian cyber corps.

Indiana HB 1383, Indiana civilian cyber corps., is a First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025) House bill sponsored by Chris Judy (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-01-13 (Coauthored by Representatives Bartels, Haggard, Morris) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana HB 1383
- State: Indiana
- Session: First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025)
- Title: Indiana civilian cyber corps.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Last action: 2025-01-13, Coauthored by Representatives Bartels, Haggard, Morris
- Sponsor: Chris Judy (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: veterans affairs and public safety
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Establishes the Indiana civilian cyber corps program (program). Provides that the adjutant general of the military department shall administer the program. Provides that the program includes civilian volunteers who have expertise in addressing cybersecurity incidents and who volunteer at the invitation of the adjutant general to provide rapid response assistance to a cybersecurity client in need of expert assistance after recognition of a cybersecurity incident or potential cybersecurity incident. Provides that the work product of a civilian cyber corps volunteer or advisor, including any information voluntarily submitted to the volunteer or advisor, is exempt from disclosure. Provides that a civilian cyber corps volunteer or advisor is immune from tort liability for an injury to a person or damage to property that occurs while the volunteer or advisor is deployed and acting on behalf of the adjutant general if certain conditions are met. Repeals the Indiana cyber civilian corps program advisory board. Makes an appropriation.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Chris Judy (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Craig Haggard (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Morris (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Steve Bartels (Republican), House

## Actions (3)

- 2025-01-13: Coauthored by Representatives Bartels, Haggard, Morris (House)
- 2025-01-13: First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety (House)
- 2025-01-13: Authored by Representative Judy (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1383/versions/HB1383.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 324: Criminal procedures. (signed)
- SB 231: Various corrections matters. (signed)
- SB 80: Code publication. (signed)
- SB 453: Various tax matters. (signed)
- SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit. (signed)
- SB 371: Workforce matters. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1383/versions/HB1383.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related
- [SB 324: Criminal procedures.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB324-2025)
- [SB 231: Various corrections matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB231-2025)
- [SB 80: Code publication.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB80-2025)
- [SB 453: Various tax matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB453-2025)
- [SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB464-2025)
- [SB 371: Workforce matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB371-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1383-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).