Landlords and businesses would be required to advertise the full price of their services — including the cost of various hidden fees — under new legislation introduced in the Colorado House that’s part of a suite of measures backed by legislative Democrats seeking to curb costs in the state.
Lawmakers formally unveiled House Bill 1090 during a press conference late last week. The measure requires businesses across industries to display the total price of services, from apartment rentals to restaurant menus, in their advertisements.
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The Colorado Chamber of Commerce’s vice president of governmental affairs, Meghan Dollar, said in a statement that her organization has “serious concerns” about the measure, particularly because of “the broad scope of industries impacted and the potential for increased legal liability for employers.”
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