COLORADO · HB26-1263 · SIGNED ACT

AI chatbot
requirements

Who is covered, what operators must do, and when.

Conversational Artificial Intelligence Service Operator Requirements.
Signed May 29, 2026. This reader follows the numbering in the linked act.

  1. 12 AUG 2026Act effective

    The legislature’s session-law date.

  2. 01 JAN 2027Specified operator duties

    Dates remain attached to each provision.

  3. 01 JUL 2027Annual reporting starts

    Reports to the attorney general.

Act numbering and compiled-code numbering differ

The 2026 compiled code renumbers the definitions added by this act. From January 1, 2027, it places the chatbot duties at § 6-1-1710. This reader retains § 6-1-1708 and the definition numbers in your linked signed act. Compare the compiled code ↗

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