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type: "Bill"
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title: "Cybersecurity."
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description: "Requires political subdivisions, state agencies, school corporations, and state educational institutions (public entities), with the exception of specified categories of hospitals and the Indianapolis department of public utilities (department), to adopt not later than December 31, 2027, a: (1) technology resources policy; and (2) cybersecurity policy; that meet specified requirements. Provides the department is not required to report a cybersecurity incident to the office of technology (office). Requires the office to develop: (1) standards and guidelines regarding cybersecurity for use by political subdivisions and state educational institutions; and (2) a uniform cybersecurity policy for use by state agencies. Requires the office to develop, in collaboration with the department of education: (1) a uniform technology resources policy governing use of technology resources by the employees of school corporations; and (2) a uniform cybersecurity policy for use by school corporations. Requires: (1) a public entity to biennially submit to the office the cybersecurity policy adopted by the public entity; and (2) the office to establish a procedure for collecting and maintaining a record of submitted cybersecurity policies. Requires a public entity that engages a third party to conduct an assessment of the public entity's cybersecurity policy to provide the results of the assessment to the office."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 472"
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citation: "Indiana SB 472 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["AGENCIES; Department of Education (DOE) and Secretary of Education", "AGENCIES; Department of Homeland Security (IDHS)", "AGENCIES; Generally", "AGENCIES; Office of Technology (IOT)", "BOARDS", "COMMISSIONS", "AND COUNCILS; Newly Created", "CITIES; Indianapolis", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY; Generally", "HEALTH CARE FACILITIES; Hospitals", "HIGHER EDUCATION; Colleges and Universities (Including Ivy Tech)", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT; Generally", "SCHOOLS; Generally", "STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS; Comptroller", "STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS; Governor", "TECHNOLOGY; Cyber Security", "Data Privacy", "and Identity Theft", "UTILITIES; Generally"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brian Buchanan", "Liz Brown", "Matt Lehman"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-01-13"
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last_action: "2025-05-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e0d7c4ee-3989-4a3e-a06d-4bab575e1247"
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source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/sb0472"
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source_hash: "db86bc3403b5c27a6681ec6f8f29fe9bc19a6954678a0abcf7c0f679b29a8188"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
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---
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# Indiana SB 472 (2025) — Cybersecurity.
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Requires political subdivisions, state agencies, school corporations, and state educational institutions (public entities), with the exception of specified categories of hospitals and the Indianapolis department of public utilities (department), to adopt not later than December 31, 2027, a: (1) technology resources policy; and (2) cybersecurity policy; that meet specified requirements. Provides the department is not required to report a cybersecurity incident to the office of technology (office). Requires the office to develop: (1) standards and guidelines regarding cybersecurity for use by political subdivisions and state educational institutions; and (2) a uniform cybersecurity policy for use by state agencies. Requires the office to develop, in collaboration with the department of education: (1) a uniform technology resources policy governing use of technology resources by the employees of school corporations; and (2) a uniform cybersecurity policy for use by school corporations. Requires: (1) a public entity to biennially submit to the office the cybersecurity policy adopted by the public entity; and (2) the office to establish a procedure for collecting and maintaining a record of submitted cybersecurity policies. Requires a public entity that engages a third party to conduct an assessment of the public entity's cybersecurity policy to provide the results of the assessment to the office.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Engrossed Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0472/SB0472.04.ENGS.pdf)
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2. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0472/SB0472.07.ENRH.pdf)
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3. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0472/SB0472.01.INTR.pdf)
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4. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0472/SB0472.05.COMH.pdf)
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5. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0472/SB0472.06.COMH.pdf)
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## Votes
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- SB 472 - Brown L — **43–0** (pass) · upper
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- SB 472 - Lehman - 3rd Reading — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- SB 472 - Brown L - 3rd Reading — **47–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brian Buchanan — primary (person)
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- Liz Brown — primary (person)
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- Matt Lehman — primary (person)
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- Danny Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
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- Robert Morris — cosponsor (person)
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- Timothy O'Brien — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-13** Authored by Senator Brown L
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- **2025-01-13** First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Technology `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-16** Senator Buchanan added as second author
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- **2025-01-23** Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-13** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-13** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
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- **2025-02-17** Amendment #1 (Brown L) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-02-17** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-20** House sponsor: Representative Lehman
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- **2025-02-20** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 200: yeas 47, nays 2 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2025-02-21** Referred to the House `referral`
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- **2025-02-20** Cosponsors: Representatives Morris and Lopez
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- **2025-03-03** First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-17** Representative O'Brien added as cosponsor
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- **2025-03-24** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2025-03-24** Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3
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- **2025-04-10** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2025-04-14** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-15** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 454: yeas 97, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-16** Motion to concur filed `filing`
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- **2025-04-16** Returned to the Senate with amendments `receipt`
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- **2025-04-21** Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 477: yeas 43, nays 0
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- **2025-04-22** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-04-22** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
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- **2025-04-23** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-05-01** Public Law 142 `became-law`
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- **2025-05-01** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e0d7c4ee-3989-4a3e-a06d-4bab575e1247`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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