Special session ends with legislators rolling back five business tax breaks
As the special session ended Tuesday, Colorado legislators sent to Gov. Jared Polis four bills that could roll back $153.2 million in business tax breaks…
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Backers nix regulatory overhaul, delay implementation of Colorado AI law
Facing industry and public-entity backlash over a potentially job-stunting liability clause in the latest try at artificial-intelligence regulatory overhaul, backers agreed instead Monday to delay…
Liability provision is newest obstacle for reform of artificial-intelligence regulations
The drawn-out negotiations over revamping Colorado’s artificial-intelligence regulations have hit another stumbling block — a proposed liability amendment introduced Sunday that AI-system developers worry could…
Debate over one business tax break exemplifies the fight at the heart of legislative special session
Of the four special-session bills that seek to raise revenue by rolling back tax breaks, none will contribute more to state coffers — about $100…
Special session opens with legislators advancing competing AI bills
While the first day of the 2025 special session was marked largely by the advancement of Democratic bills over Republican alternatives on many issues Wednesday,…
Special session “a first pass” at reconsidering Colorado tax and spending policy
Over the next three to seven days, the Colorado General Assembly will take steps to roll back tax credits, cut spending and dip into its…
Colorado regulators consider first rules to limit landfills’ methane emissions
Colorado regulators will spend the next two days coming up with the first regulations designed to reduce emissions from landfills in a hearing whose main…
Two bills will attempt to regulate AI in Colorado — and they are very different
The truncated special session that begins Thursday will feature discussion of one of the most complex topics in recent legislative history — precedent-setting artificial-intelligence regulation…
Take two: Sponsors nix planned fee hikes as way to boost insurance subsidies
An effort to raise fees on nearly every health-insurance policy sold in Colorado is finished even before Thursday’s special legislative session begins, replaced by an…
Special session could bring big changes to insurers’ taxes
Colorado legislators who tried unsuccessfully during the regular session to raise the bar for insurers to receive a substantial tax reduction related to their workforce…