Colorado AI Act (SB 24-205)
Colorado, USA
Enacted (effective Feb 1, 2026)
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Overview
| Jurisdiction | Colorado, USA |
|---|---|
| Status | Enacted (effective Feb 1, 2026) |
| Signed Date | May 17, 2024 |
| Effective Date | Feb 1, 2026 |
| Enforcement Body | Colorado Attorney General |
| Affected Entities | AI developers and deployers doing business in Colorado |
Scope
Developers and deployers of high-risk AI systems used to make consequential decisions about Colorado consumers.
Key Requirements
- Risk assessment for high-risk AI systems
- Transparency to consumers affected by AI decisions
- Impact assessments documenting risks of discrimination
- Annual review and updating of impact assessments
- Disclosures to consumers when interacting with AI
Penalties
Attorney General enforcement; civil penalties up to $20,000 per violation.