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Policy Position Evidence

Map dated sponsorships, votes, official statements, and executive actions on data center policy, with position changes preserved over time.

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686Matching documented actions
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686 evidence items

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Moratorium or pause actionSource-linked record metadata

Madison

Sponsored a tracked moratorium or pause measure

WI-AB1099 · moratorium on data centers.

Jurisdiction
Wisconsin
Observed
2026-03-23
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
inactive
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Moses

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

WI-AB1036 · prohibiting nondisclosure agreements intended to conceal information about a data center from the public.

Jurisdiction
Wisconsin
Observed
2026-03-23
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
inactive
Role
sponsored

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Other documented policy actionSource-linked record metadata

Quinn

Sponsored a tracked data-center policy measure

WI-SB843 · certain requirements related to data centers.

Jurisdiction
Wisconsin
Observed
2026-03-23
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
inactive
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Gattine of Westbrook

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

ME-LD 307 · An Act to Establish the Maine Data Center Coordination Council and Place a Temporary Limitation on Certain Data Centers

Jurisdiction
Maine
Observed
2026-03-20
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Greg Landsman

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

HR-8033 · No Harm Data Centers Act

Jurisdiction
Ohio
Observed
2026-03-20
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

John B. Larson

Cosponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

HR-8033 · No Harm Data Centers Act

Jurisdiction
Federal or not recorded
Observed
2026-03-20
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
cosponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Gregory E. Myhre

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

NJ-A4769 · Requires certain State agencies to establish expedited approval and permitting procedures for artificial intelligence data centers powered by small modular nuclear reactors.

Jurisdiction
New Jersey
Observed
2026-03-19
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Justin Pearson

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

TN-HB2456 · AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 10; Title 62; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69, relative to data centers.

Jurisdiction
Tennessee
Observed
2026-03-18
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
inactive
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Maye Quade

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

MN-SF 4296 · Public hearings and certain disclosures prior to approval of data center development requirement

Jurisdiction
Minnesota
Observed
2026-03-18
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Other documented policy actionSource-linked record metadata

Michele Reneau

Sponsored a tracked data-center policy measure

TN-HB2392 · AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 10; Title 62; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69, relative to the Tennessee Data Center Impact Review Act.

Jurisdiction
Tennessee
Observed
2026-03-18
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Other documented policy actionSource-linked record metadata

Bob Smith

Sponsored a tracked data-center policy measure

NJ-S680 · Requires energy usage plan for proposed artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities; requires all electricity for artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities to be derived from new clean energy sources.

Jurisdiction
New Jersey
Observed
2026-03-16
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Eliana Pintor Marin

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

NJ-A4696 · Requires owner or operator of data center to submit water and energy usage report to BPU.

Jurisdiction
New Jersey
Observed
2026-03-16
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Robert J. Karabinchak

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

NJ-A3966 · Requires DEP to conduct study of short and long term effects of water use by large-scale data centers.

Jurisdiction
New Jersey
Observed
2026-03-16
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Tax incentive or clawback actionSource-linked record metadata

Community Affairs

Sponsored a tracked tax incentive or clawback measure

FL-S1118 · Public Records/Data Centers

Jurisdiction
Florida
Observed
2026-03-13
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
inactive
Role
sponsored

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Moratorium or pause actionSource-linked record metadata

Dotie Joseph

Sponsored a tracked moratorium or pause measure

FL-H1517 · Approval of Data Center Facilities

Jurisdiction
Florida
Observed
2026-03-13
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
inactive
Role
sponsored

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Other documented policy actionSource-linked record metadata

Joseph

Sponsored a tracked data-center policy measure

FL-HB 1517 · Approval of Data Center Facilities

Jurisdiction
Florida
Observed
2026-03-13
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
inactive
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Commerce

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

IA-HF 2690 · A bill for an act relating to water and energy use for data centers, including reporting and tariff requirements, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly HF 2447.)

Jurisdiction
Iowa
Observed
2026-03-12
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Hester

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

MD-SB 992 · Public Utilities - Large Load Customers - Registration and Demand Response Program

Jurisdiction
Maryland
Observed
2026-03-12
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Tax incentive or clawback actionSource-linked record metadata

Shane Mekeland

Sponsored a tracked tax incentive or clawback measure

MN-HF4153 · Criteria for preapplication evaluations of water appropriations for data centers modified, data centers' electricity sales exempted in calculating a utility's solar energy standard, and data centers exempted from paying sales tax on electricity purchases.

Jurisdiction
Minnesota
Observed
2026-03-12
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Moratorium or pause actionSource-linked record metadata

Commerce Committee

Sponsored a tracked moratorium or pause measure

FL-H1007 · Data Centers

Jurisdiction
Florida
Observed
2026-03-11
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Joe Towns

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

TN-HB2061 · AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 10; Title 62; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69, relative to data centers.

Jurisdiction
Tennessee
Observed
2026-03-11
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Moratorium or pause actionSource-linked record metadata

Peter Schmidt

Sponsored a tracked moratorium or pause measure

NH-HB1265 · prohibiting the construction of data centers in the state and establishing a committee to study the environmental impact of data centers.

Jurisdiction
New Hampshire
Observed
2026-03-11
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Other documented policy actionSource-linked record metadata

State Affairs Committee

Sponsored a tracked data-center policy measure

FL-HB 1007 · Data Centers

Jurisdiction
Florida
Observed
2026-03-11
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
advancing
Role
sponsored

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Other documented policy actionSource-linked record metadata

DiPalma, Ciccone, Burke, Urso

Sponsored a tracked data-center policy measure

RI-S2776 · AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

Jurisdiction
Rhode Island
Observed
2026-03-10
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Lamar

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

TN-SB 1999 · Energy

Jurisdiction
Tennessee
Observed
2026-03-10
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Other documented policy actionSource-linked record metadata

Lauria, Euer, DiMario, Ujifusa, Felag, Valverde, Vargas, Britto, Gallo, McKenney

Sponsored a tracked data-center policy measure

RI-S 2427 · AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION

Jurisdiction
Rhode Island
Observed
2026-03-10
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Tax incentive or clawback actionSource-linked record metadata

Louis Dipalma

Sponsored a tracked tax incentive or clawback measure

RI-S2346 · Establishes property, tangible, sales and use tax exemptions as incentives for the location of qualified data centers in Rhode Island.

Jurisdiction
Rhode Island
Observed
2026-03-10
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Tax incentive or clawback actionSource-linked record metadata

Matt Brass

Sponsored a tracked tax incentive or clawback measure

GA-SB410 · State Sales and Use Taxes; the data center equipment sales and use tax exemption; repeal

Jurisdiction
Georgia
Observed
2026-03-10
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
other
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Ruth

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

MD-HB1411 · Data Center Planning and Transparency Act

Jurisdiction
Maryland
Observed
2026-03-10
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

S. Stalker

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

KY-HB856 · AN ACT relating to data centers.

Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Observed
2026-03-10
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
other
Role
sponsored

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Moratorium or pause actionSource-linked record metadata

Jen McEwen

Sponsored a tracked moratorium or pause measure

MN-SF 4298 · New data center moratorium established, and Public Utility Commission required to submit a report

Jurisdiction
Minnesota
Observed
2026-03-09
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Danica A. Roem

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

VA-SB336 · Tier 2 emergency generators; SCC shall evaluate impact of requiring data centers to limit use, etc.

Jurisdiction
Virginia
Observed
2026-03-06
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
other
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Rosalba Dominguez

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

UT-HB 585 · Data Center Amendments

Jurisdiction
Utah
Observed
2026-03-06
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Adelita S. Grijalva

Cosponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

HR-7858 · Data Center Community Impact Act

Jurisdiction
Federal or not recorded
Observed
2026-03-05
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
cosponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Betty McCollum

Cosponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

HR-7858 · Data Center Community Impact Act

Jurisdiction
Federal or not recorded
Observed
2026-03-05
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
cosponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Bonnie Watson Coleman

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

HR-7858 · Data Center Community Impact Act

Jurisdiction
New Jersey
Observed
2026-03-05
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Daniel S. Goldman

Cosponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

HR-7858 · Data Center Community Impact Act

Jurisdiction
Federal or not recorded
Observed
2026-03-05
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
cosponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Cosponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

HR-7858 · Data Center Community Impact Act

Jurisdiction
Federal or not recorded
Observed
2026-03-05
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
cosponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Norton

Cosponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

HR-7858 · Data Center Community Impact Act

Jurisdiction
Federal or not recorded
Observed
2026-03-05
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
cosponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Hester

Sponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

MD-SB 596 · Large Load Customers - Electric System Interconnection and Demand Response Program

Jurisdiction
Maryland
Observed
2026-03-05
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
sponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Ilhan Omar

Cosponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

HR-7858 · Data Center Community Impact Act

Jurisdiction
Federal or not recorded
Observed
2026-03-05
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
cosponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Lateefah Simon

Cosponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

HR-7858 · Data Center Community Impact Act

Jurisdiction
Federal or not recorded
Observed
2026-03-05
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
cosponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Mike Levin

Cosponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

HR-7858 · Data Center Community Impact Act

Jurisdiction
Federal or not recorded
Observed
2026-03-05
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
cosponsored

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Requirements or safeguards actionSource-linked record metadata

Pramila Jayapal

Cosponsored a tracked requirements or safeguards measure

HR-7858 · Data Center Community Impact Act

Jurisdiction
Federal or not recorded
Observed
2026-03-05
Evidence type
sponsored measure
Recorded direction
unclear
Legal state
introduced
Role
cosponsored

This records a public action on this specific measure. It does not establish a permanent or universal view on data center development.

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