IndianaCybersecurity.
What it does
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.
More detail
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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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2025
- May 1Signed by the Governor Mike BraunBecame Law
- May 1Public Law 142Major
- Apr 23Signed by the President of the SenateMajor
- Apr 22Signed by the President Pro TemporeMajor
- Apr 22Signed by the SpeakerMajor
- Apr 21Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 477: yeas 43, nays 0
- Vote recorded SB 472 - Brown L. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 16Returned to the Senate with amendmentsMinor
- Apr 16Motion to concur filedMinor
- Apr 15Third reading: passed; Roll Call 454: yeas 97, nays 0Passed House
- Vote recorded SB 472 - Lehman - 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 14Second reading: ordered engrossedMinor
- Apr 10Committee report: amend do pass, adoptedMinor
- Mar 24Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3
- Mar 24Committee report: amend do pass, adoptedMinor
- Mar 17Representative O'Brien added as cosponsor
- Mar 3First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory ReformMinor
- Feb 21Referred to the HouseMinor
- Feb 20Cosponsors: Representatives Morris and Lopez
- Vote recorded SB 472 - Brown L - 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 20Third reading: passed; Roll Call 200: yeas 47, nays 2Passed Senate
- Feb 20House sponsor: Representative Lehman
- Feb 17Second reading: amended, ordered engrossedMinor
- Feb 17Amendment #1 (Brown L) prevailed; voice voteMajor
- Feb 13Senator Randolph added as coauthor
- Feb 13Committee report: amend do pass, adoptedMinor
- Jan 23Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on AppropriationsMinor
- Jan 16Senator Buchanan added as second author
- Jan 13First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and TechnologyMinor
- Jan 13Authored by Senator Brown LIntroduced