For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce Foundation today announced the opening of essay submissions for the fourth annual 2026 National Civics Bee. The initiative encourages young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities. The state chamber has partnered with eight regional partners across Colorado […]
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In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup
Colorado Politics: Stakeholders say delay of Colorado AI regulations offers breathing room, but not final resolution Colorado Chamber of Commerce executive director Rachel Beck says her members knew AI regulation was inevitable and are more than willing to comply, but many share Polis’s apprehensions about the original bill’s potential to stifle innovation in a burgeoning […]
Commemorating September’s Milestones: Recognizing Our Members of 5 and 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 5 and 10+ years this September. 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 […]
Special Session Recap: Chamber Secures Big Wins on AI, Health Insurance
By Meghan Dollar During Colorado’s 2025 special legislative session, the Colorado Chamber of Commerce was active in key legislation on behalf of our members. Those issues included health insurance, tax credits and artificial intelligence (AI). Below is a quick overview of the victories and work accomplished to protect businesses throughout the session. Artificial Intelligence Senate […]
In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup
Summit Daily: To help close budget hole, Colorado Democrats eliminate a tax benefit for small businesses Small businesses in Colorado will no longer be able to recoup a percentage of the sales tax they collect and send to the state under a bill approved by state Democrats in the ongoing special legislative session. Read More… DBJ: […]
Colorado Chamber Statement on AI Legislation
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today released the following statement from President and CEO Loren Furman regarding changes made to Senate Bill 004, the artificial intelligence (AI) regulatory proposal: “We appreciate the steps Senate Majority Leader Robert Rodriquez has made today to extend the […]
ACTION ALERT: Tell Your Senator to OPPOSE Harmful AI Liability Bill
A proposal moving through the legislature during the Special Session would impose broad new liability on Colorado businesses that use or develop artificial intelligence (AI). New amendments to Senate Bill 004 would undermine Colorado’s long-standing anti-discrimination protections for Coloradans. The changes would make developers jointly liable for discrimination caused by deployers (businesses that use AI), […]
Tech Alliance Takes Positions on AI Legislation in 2025 Special Session
This week the Colorado Chamber’s Technology Alliance met to discuss proposals being considered in the 2025 special session and took positions on four introduced bills that address the implementation of Senate Bill 24-205 regarding artificial intelligence. HB25B-1008: Amend The bill requires artificial intelligence systems to comply with the Colorado Consumer Protection Act and the Colorado […]
In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup
Colorado Politics: Colorado legislators seek to stabilize health insurance premiums with federal tax credits going away Colorado legislators are considering an infusion of cash into a program in an effort to keep health insurance premiums low amid recent changes to the tax code enacted by Congress, notably the end of tax credits offered on state-run […]
Colorado Chamber Statement on Special Session
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today released the following statements from President and CEO Loren Furman and Senior Vice President of Governmental Relations Meghan Dollar regarding the first day of the 2025 special legislative session: “As lawmakers get to work today to balance the […]