Yesterday, Governor Jared Polis made a historic visit to JILA, a joint institute established by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Colorado Boulder, to sign the recently passed Quantum Tax Credit Bill. This legislation aims to incentivize the adoption and development of quantum technology within Colorado, solidifying the state’s position as a leader in this cutting-edge field.

The bill passed its third reading in the state Senate earlier in May without any amendments, demonstrating strong bipartisan support for Colorado’s quantum technology ecosystem. The legislation includes a $44 million investment in refundable state income tax credits to develop a shared quantum research facility designed for private sector and academic collaboration.

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