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Colorado delays the AI Act effective date to 30 June 2026

Concerns Colorado AI Act

Verified against the official source 26 Sep 2026 · reviewed by Bhaskar Bhatt (a factual check against the official source, not a legal review or legal advice)
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In brief

Colorado delays the AI Act effective date to 30 June 2026. Recorded for Colorado (United States) on 28 August 2025. It concerns the Colorado AI Act. 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. Afterwards the instrument is recorded as adopted.

Date
28 August 2025
Instrument
Colorado AI Act
Impact
High
Status afterwards
Adopted
Official source
Colorado General Assembly

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 does it mean in practice?

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

Official source

SB25B-004Colorado General Assembly · 28 Aug 2025

Cite this record

AIPolicyTracker (2026). “Colorado delays the AI Act effective date to 30 June 2026” [AIPT-CHG-0074, record version 1, verified 26 September 2026 by Bhaskar Bhatt]. https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-CHG-0074 (accessed 8 November 2026). Data licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Cite the official text alongside it: SB25B-004, Colorado General Assembly, https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb25b-004.

BibTeX
@misc{aipolicytracker2026_coloradodelaystheaiactef,
  author       = {{AIPolicyTracker}},
  title        = {{Colorado delays the AI Act effective date to 30 June 2026}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://aipolicytracker.org/changes/2025-08-28-colorado-ai-act-delayed}},
  url          = {https://aipolicytracker.org/changes/2025-08-28-colorado-ai-act-delayed},
  urldate      = {2026-11-08},
  note         = {Data licensed CC BY 4.0. Accessed 8 November 2026}
}

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