AI laws in Colorado

AI Laws USA tracks 27 entries for Colorado: 10 statewide and 17 from counties and cities. Federal rules apply on top of these; see the federal page. Each entry links to its official source.

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Statewide

Statewide AI rules and bills in Colorado
RuleStatusTakes or took effect
CO AG WeiserIn effectApril 27, 2026
CO Intimate Digital Depictions Act (SB25-288)In effectAugust 6, 2025
Colorado Roadmap for AI in K-12 EducationIn effectAugust 1, 2024
CO Candidate Deepfake Disclosure LawIn effectJuly 1, 2024
Colorado Privacy Act (CPA)In effectJuly 1, 2023
CO Insurance Algorithmic Discrimination LawIn effectJuly 6, 2021
CO SB 17-213 (AV statute)In effectJune 1, 2017
SB 26-189 (Colorado ADMT Law)Enacted, not yet in effectJanuary 1, 2027
Colorado Attorney General Rulemaking for the Automated DecisProposedJune 30, 2026

Counties and cities

County and city AI rules and bills in Colorado
RuleWhereStatusTakes or took effect
Mesa County CO 12-month data center moratorium (2026)Mesa CountyIn effectSeptember 29, 2026
Thornton CO 1-year data center moratorium (2026)ThorntonIn effectSeptember 22, 2026
Commerce City CO 6-month data center moratorium (2026)Commerce CityIn effectSeptember 21, 2026
Loveland CO 12-month data center moratorium (2026)LovelandIn effectSeptember 15, 2026
Salida CO 12-month data center moratorium Ord. 2026-19SalidaIn effectSeptember 1, 2026
Lochbuie CO data center moratorium (2026)LochbuieIn effectNot yet set
Broomfield CO 18-month data center moratorium, Ord. 2313 (eff. July 7, 2026)BroomfieldIn effectJuly 7, 2026
Denver Data Center MoratoriumDenverIn effectMay 19, 2026
Boulder County CO Generative AI Use PolicyBoulder CountyIn effectMay 13, 2025
Denver Public Schools AI HandbookDenverIn effectApril 1, 2025
Jefferson County CO Public Schools (Jeffco)GoldenIn effectAugust 22, 2024
Cheyenne Mountain SD 12 Verkada AI Facial-Recognition CameraCheyenne Mountain School District 12In effectAugust 1, 2022
Aurora CO resolution directing data center regulations, moratorium rejected (2026)AuroraEnacted, not yet in effectNot yet set
Aurora CO evaporative cooling ban ordinance, first reading (2026)AuroraProposedNot yet set
Brighton CO one-year data center moratorium (first reading)BrightonProposedNot yet set
Grand Junction CO proposed 1-year data center moratoriumGrand JunctionProposedNot yet set

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