# Indiana SB 431: Construction of data center by foreign adversary. Indiana SB 431, Construction of data center by foreign adversary., is a First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025) Senate bill sponsored by Eric Koch (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-04-10 (Signed by the Governor) (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB431-2025 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Indiana SB 431 - State: Indiana - Session: First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025) - Title: Construction of data center by foreign adversary. - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-01-13 - Last action: 2025-04-10, Signed by the Governor - Sponsor: Eric Koch (Republican) - Cosponsors: 11 - Subjects: utilities, the house - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 3 (191 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## 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. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Eric Koch (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Alaina Shonkwiler (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Blake Doriot (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Daryl Schmitt (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Edmond Soliday (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Gary Byrne (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Jean Leising (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Justin Busch (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Justin Moed (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Scott Baldwin (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Spencer Deery (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Stacey Donato (Republican), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-03-27 | Senate | Senate concurred with House amendments | pass | 49 | 0 | | | 2025-03-25 | House | Third reading: passed | pass | 94 | 0 | | | 2025-02-04 | Senate | Third reading: passed | pass | 48 | 0 | | ## Actions (25) - 2025-04-10: Signed by the Governor (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Public Law 49 (Senate) - 2025-04-03: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate) - 2025-04-01: Signed by the Speaker (House) - 2025-03-27: Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 306: yeas 49, nays 0 (Senate) - 2025-03-27: Signed by the President Pro Tempore (Senate) - 2025-03-26: Motion to concur filed (Senate) - 2025-03-26: Returned to the Senate with amendments (House) - 2025-03-25: Representative Moed added as cosponsor (House) - 2025-03-25: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 313: yeas 94, nays 0 (House) - 2025-03-24: Second reading: ordered engrossed (House) - 2025-03-24: Representative Shonkwiler added as cosponsor (House) - 2025-03-20: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted (House) - 2025-03-03: First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications (House) - 2025-02-05: Referred to the House (Senate) - 2025-02-04: Senator Leising added as third author (Senate) - 2025-02-04: Senators Baldwin, Deery, Donato, Byrne, Busch added as coauthors (Senate) - 2025-02-04: House sponsor: Representative Soliday (Senate) - 2025-02-04: Senator Doriot added as second author (Senate) - 2025-02-04: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 75: yeas 48, nays 0 (Senate) - 2025-02-03: Second reading: ordered engrossed (Senate) - 2025-01-30: Committee report: do pass, adopted (Senate) - 2025-01-28: Senator Schmitt added as coauthor (Senate) - 2025-01-13: First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities (Senate) - 2025-01-13: Authored by Senator Koch (Senate) ## Bill text - Enrolled Senate Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0431/versions/SB0431.04.ENRH?format=pdf) - Introduced Senate Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0431/versions/SB0431.01.INTR?format=pdf) - Senate Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0431/versions/SB0431.02.COMS?format=pdf) - Senate Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0431/versions/SB0431.03.COMH?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 - [Enrolled Senate Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0431/versions/SB0431.04.ENRH?format=pdf) - [Introduced Senate Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0431/versions/SB0431.01.INTR?format=pdf) - [Senate Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0431/versions/SB0431.02.COMS?format=pdf) - [Senate Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0431/versions/SB0431.03.COMH?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) - [Indiana bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/indiana/bills) - [Indiana state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/indiana) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB431-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).