Workers Compensation Insurance

Gov. Jared Polis recently announced that, as part of his proposed 2026-27 budget, he would allow Pinnacol Assurance, Colorado’s quasi-public workers’ compensation insurance division, to go private. However, questions on whether it’s possible or legal remain. The Polis administration previously claimed that Pinnacol is a state asset that can be “spun off.” Pinnacol, a domestic…