Gov. Jared Polis’ first vetoes of year include social media warrants bill, video game transaction fees

Gov. Polis vetoes 4 bills passed by Colorado Legislature

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis speaks at the Colorado Capitol on March 13, 2025. (Photo by Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline)Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Thursday vetoed four bills the Colorado Legislature passed this year, including one that was part of the Joint Budget Committee’s efforts to cut down the state’s budget. They were his first vetoes from the 2026 legislative session. House Bill 26-1355 would have cut in half the state’s allocation for the…

Gov. Jared Polis’ first vetoes of year include social media warrants bill, video game transaction fees

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis Thursday vetoed a fee on online video game transactions, a human requirement for self-driving commercial vehicles and the stricter of two social media search warrant bills.

Gov. Jared Polis vetoes bills dealing with state budget, social media measure tied to Evergreen High School shooting

Gov. Jared Polis issued the first vetoes of the 2026 legislation, striking down a social media bill that he also rejected a year ago.

Jared Polis vetoes bills to regulate social media platforms and charge fees on some video game transactions

The vetoes were the Colorado governor’s first of the 2026 legislative session, which ended earlier this month

Polis vetoes bill born from Evergreen High School shooting

Democratic Gov. Jared Polis vetoed a bill that would have required quicker social media compliance with law enforcement.

Polis Vetoes Social Media Warrant Bill and Commercial Vehicle Driver Requirement for Autonomous Vehicles

Governor Polis signed another stack of bills into law on Thursday along with four vetoes