House Committee of Reference Report
Committee on Judiciary
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March 4, 2025
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the following:
HB25-1212 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation:
Page 1, Line 1Amend printed bill, page 3, strike lines 2 through 10.
Page 1, Line 2Renumber succeeding subsections accordingly.
Page 1, Line 3Page 3, line 13, after "data;" add "and".
Page 1, Line 4Page 3, strike line 14.
Page 1, Line 5Reletter succeeding paragraph accordingly.
Page 1, Line 6Page 3, before line 16 insert:
Page 1, Line 7"(3) "Large artificial intelligence developer" means an
Page 1, Line 8entity that:
Page 1, Line 9(a) Is an employer as defined in section 8-4-101 (6) or an
Page 1, Line 10entity that contracts with five or more independent
Page 1, Line 11contractors in the state each year;
Page 1, Line 12(b) Has, within the preceding five years, trained a
Page 1, Line 13foundation model at a computational cost of at least twenty
Page 1, Line 14million dollars as measured by the average cost of an
Page 1, Line 15equivalent amount of cloud computing at the time that training
Page 1, Line 16commences; and
Page 1, Line 17(c) Has, within any twelve-month period during the
Page 1, Line 18preceding five years, trained one or more foundation models at
Page 1, Line 19a total computational cost of at least one hundred million
Page 1, Line 20dollars as measured by the average cost of an equivalent
Page 1, Line 21amount of cloud computing at the time that training commences.
Page 1, Line 22(4) "Risk to public safety or security" means a risk that a
Page 1, Line 23foundation model could cause or materially enable death,
Page 2, Line 1bodily injury, or damage to property.".
Page 2, Line 2Renumber succeeding subsection accordingly.
Page 2, Line 3Page 7, line 3, strike "However, if the developer".
Page 2, Line 4Page 7, strike lines 4 through 7.
Page 2, Line 5Page 7, after line 20 insert:
Page 2, Line 6"8-13.6-107. Trade secrets. This article 13.6 does not permit
Page 2, Line 7a worker to disclose a trade secret, as defined in 18 U.S.C. sec.
Page 2, Line 81839 (3), when such disclosure is prohibited by 18 U.S.C. secs. 1831
Page 2, Line 9to 1839.".
Page 2, Line 10Before "developer" insert "large artificial intelligence" on: Page
Page 2, Line 113, lines 17, 25, and 27; Page 4, lines 5, 8, 10, 18, and 27; Page 5, lines 3,
Page 2, Line 124, 6, 17, 19, 25, and 27; Page 6, lines 2, 5, 7, 9, 13, and 26; and Page 7,
Page 2, Line 13lines 1 and 11.
Page 2, Line 14Before "developer's" insert "large artificial intelligence" on: Page
Page 2, Line 154, lines 7, 11, and 25; and Page 5, line 24.