Friday, April 10, 2026 3:30 – 6:30 p.m. Splashdown is scheduled for approx. 6:07 p.m. MST The Colorado Chamber Foundation’s Aerospace and Defense Alliance invites you to celebrate the successful launch of Artemis II and Colorado’s pivotal role in sending the first crewed mission to the Moon since 1972. This milestone event honors the innovators, […]
Colorado Chamber Health Care Council Votes to Support Legislation Reducing Administrative Burden
The Colorado Chamber Health Care Council met this week to receive updates on proposals making their way through the legislature and take positions on introduced bills. The Council supported legislation that would reduce administrative burdens in health care and voted to amend a bill setting requirements for artificial intelligence in psychotherapy. The group then discussed […]
What We’re Watching: Senate Bill 121
With just over a month left in the state legislative session, bills are moving through key committee hearings a s they near the finish line. This week, we’re watching Senate Bill 121, which addresses overtime requirements for agricultural workers. Beginning January 2027, the bill would require agricultural employers to pay overtime to certain employees who work more […]
In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup
Denver Business Journal: Colorado loses dozens of firms as regulatory burden mounts, chamber report finds Palantir, one of Denver’s highest-profile corporate residents, made major headlines in January when it moved its headquarters to Miami, but it wasn’t alone — dozens of other companies have been quietly leaving Colorado in recent years. That’s according to a report […]
What We’re Watching: House Bill 1317
Workforce development continues to be a top issue for Colorado employers, and a bill making its way through the legislative process aims to address these challenges by better aligning Colorado’s higher education and workforce development programs. House Bill 1317 would create a transition advisory committee to develop a plan for integrating oversight of postsecondary education and workforce […]
Colorado Chamber Backs Housing and Workforce Bills, Opposes Overreaching Regulations
The Colorado Chamber’s Governmental Affairs Council met this week to take positions on key legislation, discuss strategy on proposals moving through the legislature and receive updates about anticipated energy and health care bills. Governmental Affairs Council Positions: HB 1308: Support This legislation would require municipalities to approve applications to split a property into two new […]
In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup
Denver Gazette: New rules to cut cancer-causing pollution under consideration Industry groups, including oil and gas companies, utilities and the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, argue the rules go too far, cost too much and overlap with existing federal requirements. They want narrower rules, more flexibility on deadlines and fewer new paperwork burdens. Read More… Colorado […]
Commemorating April’s Milestones: Recognizing Our Members of 10+ Years
The Colorado Chamber would like to take a moment to acknowledge the unwavering support of our long-standing members who have been with us for 10+ years this April. Their dedication to the Colorado Chamber of Commerce has been instrumental in our continued growth and success. We extend our appreciation to the following members who are […]
Colorado Chamber Alliances Convene to Vote on Legal Reform and Tech Bills
This Thursday, the Colorado Chamber Tech Alliance and Legal Reform Alliance convened to take positions on introduced bills and discuss policy developments. The Legal Reform Alliance voted on a bill proposing sweeping changes to Colorado’s arbitration process and discussed draft legislation that would limit non-legal entities participation in Colorado’s legal system. The Tech Alliance discussed […]
What We’re Watching: House Bill 1327
Rising costs and workforce challenges continue to be top concerns for Colorado employers, and a new proposal at the Capitol could add significant pressure to both. This week, we’re watching House Bill 1327, which would require large employers to pay a fee for employees that receives benefits under the state medical assistance program. The bill creates […]