Colorado SB 25B-004 (2025) — Increase Transparency for Algorithmic Systems (Colorado AI Act Effective-Date Delay)🔗

Jurisdiction: ColoradoAuthority: colorado-legislatureType: StatuteReliance: publicObligation: requirement
enforcing Editorial: Published Verified 2026-09-05 Effective: Nov 25, 2025 Official source
Cite as: us-co-legislature-statute-2025-sb25b-004 · record.json

Timeline

MilestoneDateNotes
Special session convenedAug 21, 2025First Extraordinary Session, called by Gov. Polis
IntroducedAug 21, 2025Originally a substantive-amendment vehicle
Amended to delay-onlyAug 1, 2025Substantive reforms stripped after negotiations collapsed; bill reduced to an effective-date extension
Passed both chambersAug 1, 2025Broad bipartisan support
Governor SignedAug 28, 2025Gov. Jared Polis
Act effectiveNov 25, 2025Official enacted summary; section 4 contains the commencement rule
Amended requirement dateJun 30, 2026Sections 1-3 replace the former 2026-02-01 requirement dates

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Summary

"Colorado SB 25B-004 (2025) did one thing: it pushed the Colorado AI Act's effective date from February to June 2026 after a special session failed to agree on substantive reform — an amendment whose own commencement date differs from the requirement dates it changes."
Created May 21, 2026 · Modified Sep 5, 2026 · Last verified Sep 5, 2026