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Land use and development.Indiana · HB 1333 · Last action Feb 5, 2026Requires a development that is sited on land: (1) in an area zoned agricultural; and (2) comprised of certain capability classes of soils; to be a permitted use.Latest action: First reading: referred to Committee on UtilitiesPassed origin
Data center development.Indiana · SB 79 · Last action Jan 6, 2026Requires the Indiana utility regulatory commission (commission) to establish a working group to: (1) determine an estimate of the future electricity demands of the data center industry in Indiana; and (2) report to the general assembly regarding the working group's findings and recommendations not later than October 31, 2026.Latest action: Senator Deery added as second authorIntroduced
Data center development.Indiana · SB 135 · Last action Jan 8, 2025Requires: (1) a person that operates a data center in Indiana to submit to the Indiana utility regulatory commission (commission) a quarterly report of the amount of electricity used by the data center in the immediately preceding quarter; and (2) the commission to publish a summary of the reported information on the commission's website.Latest action: Authored by Senator Ford J.D.Session ended
Data center water regulation.Indiana · HB 1043 · Last action Jan 8, 2026Defines "data center". Prohibits a person from operating a data center in Indiana without obtaining a consumption permit from the department of natural resources (department). Sets forth information that must be included in a consumption permit application. Establishes procedures for the department to approve or deny a consumption permit application.…Latest action: Representative Commons added as coauthorIntroduced
Construction of data center by foreign adversary.Indiana · SB 431 · Last action Apr 10, 2025Provides 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…Latest action: Signed by the GovernorEnacted law
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