Legislature

Colorado Legislature could meet in special session to consider more property tax relief

A bipartisan property tax commission at the Colorado Legislature heard details Monday of a proposed legislative deal that could be considered during a possible special session.
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Colorado GOP party officials say meeting is illegal. Leader of chairman’s opponents says it’s...

The head of a faction of Colorado Republicans insists that a scheduled vote on whether to oust state party leaders is legal, even as party leaders say otherwise.

New Colorado Law Protects Consumer Biological and Neural Data

The legislation adds the definitions of biological and neural data to the Colorado Privacy Act, a first in the nation protection for neural data.

Colorado has the Nation’s First AI Regulation Law, But it’s not Set in Stone...

The new law regulates high-risk AI systems, and the Colorado Legislature will work to refine it before it goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2026.

Child Labor Laws Strengthened in Colorado as Violations Rise Across the Country

A new Colorado law increases fines for child labor violations, adds anti-retaliation measures to the statute and eliminates a punitive provision for parents and guardians.

Colorado Establishes First General Legal Aid Fund in State History

The Equal Justice Authority will distribute around $2 million annually to legal aid organizations across the state.
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Colorado Becomes State with Broadest Repair Rights in the Country

For the third time in three years, the Colorado Legislature expanded Coloradans’ right to repair their devices and technology.

Legislature Passes New Protections for Consumers, New Regulations for Businesses

Towing carriers will now face stricter regulations, the threshold to qualify as a small business is lowered and more.

Research into Colorado’s Indian boarding school history to continue under new law

Colorado will continue its research into the history and legacy of boarding schools in the state where Native American children were forcibly sent in order to sever ties with their culture and assimilate to the government’s standard.

Colorado’s New Property Tax, Protections for Tenants Become Law

The legislature finished the session with a compromise on property tax and tenants gained a suite of new protections.