AI Compliance for Small Business

Plain-English guides to the state AI disclosure laws taking effect in 2026 and 2027.

COLORADO · DRAFT RULES · COMMENT OPEN TO OCT 26, 2026

Colorado's Draft AI Rules, Explained — and How to Comment

Colorado filed proposed ADMT and chatbot rules on August 11, 2026. What they'd require of deployers and developers, what's still unsettled, and how to get a comment in before the window closes.

ALL STATES · CHATBOT DISCLOSURE

Do I Have to Tell Customers My Chatbot Is AI?

Every enacted U.S. chatbot disclosure law, state by state — Maine, Utah, California, Colorado and the companion-chatbot states — what triggers each one, and the one notice that satisfies them all.

COLORADO · CHATBOT LAW · EFFECTIVE JAN 1, 2027

Colorado Chatbot Law (HB 26-1263): What It Means for Your Business

Colorado's first-in-nation Chatbot Safety Act requires telling users they're talking to AI. If your site has a chat widget, start here.

COLORADO · SB 26-189 · EFFECTIVE JAN 1, 2027

Colorado AI Law: Complete Small Business Guide

Everything an SMB owner needs to know about SB 26-189 — the law that replaced SB 24-205 — what it covers, what to do, and the $20K/violation fines.

COLORADO · LAW HISTORY

Colorado SB 24-205, Explained

Section-by-section walkthrough of the original Colorado AI Act — now repealed and replaced by SB 26-189 (effective Jan 1, 2027). Useful background on how the rules evolved.

ILLINOIS · EMPLOYMENT

Illinois HB 3773: Employer AI Checklist

If you use AI in hiring, performance reviews, or discipline decisions in Illinois, here's what you must do.

CALIFORNIA · CPPA

California ADMT Rules: What Triggers Disclosure

California's Privacy Protection Agency rules on Automated Decisionmaking — when they apply and what to do.

SHOPIFY OWNERS

Is My Shopify Store AI-Compliant?

Most Shopify stores use AI tools without realizing it. Here are the apps that trigger disclosure laws.

OVERVIEW

AI Disclosure Requirements: Complete SMB Guide

The state AI disclosure laws in one place. What disclosures you need, where to put them, what they should say.

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