OR HB4061

Allocates $300,000 from the Administrative Services Economic Development Fund to the Oregon Business Development Department to update the state's unified trade strategy in collaboration with the Port of Portland, Oregon Tourism Commission, and State Department of Agriculture

Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to produce a procurement reform roadmap analyzing barriers to local procurement, state spending patterns over five years, and tax impacts of local vs. non-local contracts, with a draft due September 15, 2026 and final version due December 15, 2026

Establishes a nine-member Task Force on Business Retention to recommend strategies for retaining businesses and private investment, including expanding business incentive programs and streamlining retention/recruitment efforts

Task force membership includes four nonvoting legislators and five Governor-appointed members representing economic development organizations from the Portland metro area, west of the Cascades, and east of the Cascades

Declares an emergency effective on passage, with the procurement reform section repealing January 2, 2027 and the task force section repealing December 31, 2027