# Colorado delays the AI Act effective date to 30 June 2026

- **Record type**: Change log entry
- **Occurred on**: 2025-08-28
- **Jurisdiction**: Colorado (United States)
- **Instrument**: Colorado Senate Bill 24-205: Consumer Protections for Artificial Intelligence (Colorado AI Act)
- **Impact level**: High
- **Status after the change**: Adopted

## What changed

SB 25B-004, passed in a special session, moved the effective date of SB 24-205 from 1 February 2026 to 30 June 2026 without changing its substance.

## What it means in practice

Developers and deployers gained about five months; further amendments were expected in the 2026 session.

## Provenance

- **Record page**: https://aipolicytracker.org/changes/2025-08-28-colorado-ai-act-delayed
- **Official source**: https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb25b-004
- **Source document**: SB25B-004
- **Published by**: Colorado General Assembly
- **Review status**: pending review
- **Confidence**: medium
- **Facts last confirmed**: never confirmed against the official source
- **Retrieved**: 2026-09-24
- **Licence**: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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