Employment Opportunity Act (employer use of consumer credit information)

Colorado Employment Opportunity Act
active

Colorado employers may use consumer credit information for hiring or other employment decisions only when it is substantially related to the job, and may not require consent to a credit report except for banks, legally required reports, or disclosed bona fide job-related purposes. Employees must be told if credit information was the basis of an adverse action.

Jurisdiction

Colorado

Jurisdiction Type

state

Country

United States

Effective Date

7/1/2013

Enforcing Authority

Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, Division of Labor Standards and Statistics (8-2-126(6))

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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