HB 4061 Oregon House · 2026 Regular Session

Relating to a unified trade strategy for Oregon; and declaring an emergency.

Summary
] Directs the Oregon Business Development Department to set up a program for micro-enterprise tariff adjustment grants to small businesses for costs increased by federal tariffs. Directs the Oregon Business Development Department to collaborate with the Port of Portland, the Oregon Tourism Commission, the State Department of Agriculture and other stakeholders on updating the unified trade strategy for Oregon. [ Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to produce a procurement reform roadmap and deliver the roadmap to a committee or interim committee of the Legislative Assembly related to general government no later than December 15, 2026. ] [ Establishes the Task Force on Business Retention for the purpose of making recommendations to the Legislative Assembly for improving strategies to retain businesses and private investment in this state. ] Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
Signed into Law
Mar 2026
Introduced Feb 2, 2026 Signed Mar 31, 2026
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What changed between versions

B-Engrossed Enrolled · 6 edits · Mar 10, 2026
MODERATE
The bill text was finalized for the Governor's signature, removing editorial summaries and formatting notes while retaining the core policy. The substantive content regarding funding amounts, eligibility criteria, and program requirements remains unchanged from the previous version.
TECHNICAL

Removed the 'B-Engrossed' header and the editor's summary digest that explained the bill's purpose.

Removed the instruction note regarding boldfaced and bracketed text used for amendments.

Removed the page number footer and the bracketed page number '[2]'.

Replaced the 'B-Engrossed' status with 'Enrolled' to indicate the bill has passed both chambers and is ready for the Governor.

Added the official signature block section with spaces for the Governor, House Clerk, Speaker, and Senate President.

Added the date of passage for the House and Senate.

Floor votes · Senate Mar 6, 2026 · House Mar 3, 2026

How they voted

272
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 30
Mar 6, 2026
D Democratic18
18 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican12
9 Yea 2 Nay 1
75% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
23
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Mar 31, 2026
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Mar 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 10, 2026
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 6, 2026
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by McLane. Passed.
upper
Mar 5, 2026
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
upper
Mar 4, 2026
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
upper
Mar 4, 2026
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Mar 3, 2026
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Nguyen D. Passed.
lower
Feb 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
lower
Feb 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
lower
Feb 23, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.
lower
Feb 16, 2026
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
lower
Feb 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
lower
Feb 2, 2026
Committee
Referred to Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
lower
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.