Tech Industry Coalition on Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act
Child of Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act
Metadata
| Source Table | policy_stakeholders |
| Source ID | acfarRodTa |
| Source URL | www.techpolicy.press/in-delaying-its-ai-law-colorado-shows-tech-lobbys-power-in-state-politics/ |
| Parent | Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act |
| Children | — |
| Created | Mar 29, 2026, 10:42 PM |
| Updated | Apr 17, 2026, 3:36 PM |
| Synced | Apr 17, 2026, 3:36 PM |
Record Data
id | acfarRodTa |
policyEntityId | Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act(policy) |
stakeholderEntityId | — |
stakeholderDisplayName | Tech Industry Coalition |
position | oppose |
importance | high |
reason | Mobilized 150+ lobbyists and 127 groups during August 2025 special session; four competing repeal/replacement bills introduced; ultimately succeeded only in delaying enforcement to June 30, 2026 |
source | www.techpolicy.press/in-delaying-its-ai-law-colorado-shows-tech-lobbys-power-in-… |
context | [ "127 different groups paid lobbyists during the special session — many from tech and healthcare industries", "Multiple attempts to repeal or substantially weaken the law failed in the legislature", "Compromise deal collapsed over disagreements about developer/deployer liability for algorithm… |
Source Check Verdicts
Last checked: 4/16/2026
The record claims a stakeholder named 'Tech Industry Coalition (unknown)' exists, but the source text never mentions this organization by name. The source refers to tech and business lobbying efforts in aggregate ('business and tech groups,' 'tech industry,' 'tech lobbying groups') without identifying a specific coalition with that name. The '(unknown)' notation in the record suggests uncertainty about the entity, but the source provides no information to verify or contradict the existence of an organization specifically called 'Tech Industry Coalition.' This is unverifiable rather than contradicted because the source simply does not address this specific entity.
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Source Table: policy_stakeholders
Source ID: acfarRodTa
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