With just nine days left in the 2026 legislative session, a revised proposal to amend the 2024 artificial‑intelligence law is finally advancing — even though it’s not the bill Senate Majority Leader Robert Rodriguez had hoped for. Senate Bill 189 , largely written by a governor-appointed task force last year, was introduced in the Senate late last week. Its first hearing is set for Tuesday afternoon before the Senate Business, Labor, and Technology Committee. The proposal reflects an agreement reached by the Colorado AI Policy Work Group and is intended to repeal and replace the 2024 artificial‑intelligence law. That earlier law was promoted as a safeguard against algorithmic discrimination, but critics argued it was overly burdensome and impractical to implement. Rodriguez said the bill is “98%” based on the task force’s proposal, but revised to make the policy easier to understand.…