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Committee hears bill to update trade strategy, reform procurement and support microenterprise relief

House Committee on Economic Development, Small Business and Trade · February 2, 2026
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Summary

HB 4,061 would update Oregon's unified trade strategy, direct a procurement roadmap to better direct the state's $7.1 billion purchasing power to Oregon businesses, establish a small task force on business retention, and (via a proposed amendment) reallocate initial funds toward microenterprise tariff-adjustment grants.

The House Committee on Economic Development, Small Business and Trade held a public hearing on HB 4,061 on Feb. 2, 2026. Committee sponsor Representative Daniel Wynn described the bill as a three-part approach to economic resilience: updating the state's unified trade strategy, producing a procurement reform roadmap for the Department of Administrative Services, and establishing a lean task force to recommend business retention strategies for the 2027 session.

A staff summary said the measure directs Business…

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