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Committees · 2023 Regular Session

Economic Development and Small Business

A House of Representatives committee, in every session since the 2023 session.

Called Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade in the 2025 session to 2026 session.

Other sessions: 2026 · 2025 · 2024

Members

As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills

Bills sent to the committee in the 2023 Regular Session.

  • Bills sent75

    4% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees

  • Reported out47%

    35 of 75; 40 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee48 days

    most between 38 and 70 days

  • Amendments offered0

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.

  • 20267 bills

    reported 86% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 12 members

  • 2025105 bills

    reported 41% · typically 66 days, most 47–80 · 0 amendments · 9 members

  • 20247 bills

    reported 86% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 11 members

  • 202375 bills

    reported 47% · typically 48 days, most 38–70 · 0 amendments · 11 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2023 Regular Session, newest first.

75 bills

  • Senate Bill 643 · Modifies provisions relating to sales of homemade foods.

    Sent April 20, 2023 · Reported out after 32 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 536 · Establishes best interest standard for recommendations or sales of annuities to prospective purchasers.

    Sent April 13, 2023 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 814 · Declares intent of Legislative Assembly to displace competition under state action doctrine to allow public cargo or passenger port located in this state and any other public port, including member of Northwest Marine Terminal Association, to coordinate, reach agreements on and implement action that is within port's authority, including actions to specify rates and charges, rules, practices and procedures with respect to cargo and passenger service operations and planning, development, management, marketing, operations and uses of public port facilities.

    Sent April 7, 2023 · Reported out after 33 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 3599 · Requires Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to study cannabis packaging.

    Sent March 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 94 days

  • House Bill 3600 · Requires Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to study cannabis special events.

    Sent March 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 94 days

  • House Bill 3604 · Directs Oregon Department of Administrative Services to award grant to nonprofit organization to plan and develop community center that provides resources relevant to Vietnamese speakers.

    Sent March 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 94 days

  • House Bill 3390 · Prohibits sale, offer for sale or trade of fur product in State of Oregon.

    Sent March 7, 2023 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 3416 · Appropriates moneys to Oregon Business Development Department for distribution to recipients for industrial lands projects.

    Sent March 3, 2023 · Reported out after 38 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 3431 · Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Business Development Department to be used for Economic Equity Investment Program created under chapter 103, Oregon Laws 2022 (Enrolled Senate Bill 1579).

    Sent March 3, 2023 · Reported out after 38 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 3449 · Requires Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to study alcohol delivery.

    Sent March 3, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 114 days

  • House Bill 3466 · Appropriates moneys to Oregon Business Development Department to award grants to cities and Oregon Indian tribes with high poverty rates for purpose of developing local poverty reduction plans.

    Sent March 3, 2023 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 3522 · Requires Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to study labeling on cannabis products regarding health and public health impacts.

    Sent March 3, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 114 days

  • House Bill 3532 · Allows Arts Program to use up to five percent of value of Trust for Cultural Development Account for certain administrative purposes.

    Sent March 3, 2023 · Reported out after 38 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 3252 · Requires Oregon Business Development Department to conduct study to inventory and evaluate land availability and site readiness within Portland Metro and Willamette Valley areas for development and expansion of semiconductor industry.

    Sent February 28, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 117 days

  • House Bill 3253 · Creates income and corporate excise tax credits for investments in facilities used for manufacturing, siting of headquarters or research.

    Sent February 28, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 117 days

  • House Bill 3254 · Establishes Semiconductor Talent Sustaining Fund and subaccounts of fund.

    Sent February 28, 2023 · Reported out after 41 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 3255 · Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Higher Education Coordinating Commission for distribution to Knight Campus Graduate Internship Program at University of Oregon.

    Sent February 28, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 117 days

  • House Bill 3286 · Extends sunsets of certain programs providing economic incentives.

    Sent February 28, 2023 · Reported out after 41 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 3295 · Requires person that processes cannabinoid hemp commodity or product to hold marijuana processor license issued by Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission.

    Sent February 28, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 117 days

  • House Bill 3296 · Directs State Department of Agriculture, in consultation with Oregon Health Authority and Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission, to establish cannabis reference laboratory to support enforcement of cannabis regulation.

    Sent February 28, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 117 days

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  • House Bill 3349 · Directs Higher Education Coordinating Commission to enter into agreement with Oregon Solutions at Portland State University to develop infrastructure funding readiness hub and enter into agreements with specified organizations to perform functions of funding navigator.

    Sent February 28, 2023 · Reported out after 41 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 3265 · Directs Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to conduct study of feasibility of reporting transactions electronically and each quarter, rather than each month.

    Sent February 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 122 days

  • House Bill 3272 · Permits Secretary of State to collect and share and communicate with approved organizations information about ethnicity, gender, veteran status and street address or electronic mail address of owner or principal of business that applies for or renews registration in this state.

    Sent February 23, 2023 · Reported out after 46 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 3308 · Authorizes Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to issue delivery permit to qualified applicant to deliver alcoholic beverages to final consumers.

    Sent February 23, 2023 · Reported out after 48 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 3317 · Establishes Wallowa Rural and Recreational Economic Development Board.

    Sent February 23, 2023 · Reported out after 41 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 616 · Allows holder of direct shipper permit to ship up to five cases of cider or malt beverages, each containing not more than nine liters, per month to Oregon resident.

    Sent February 23, 2023 · Reported out after 76 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 3230 · Requires Secretary of State to study regulation of cannabis.

    Sent February 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 129 days

  • House Bill 3249 · Repeals sunset of Broadband Fund and related program.

    Sent February 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 129 days

  • House Bill 3250 · Establishes Task Force on the State of Sport in Oregon to make recommendations for growing businesses in athletics, team sports, outdoor activities and recreation ecosystem in order to establish Oregon as most conducive location in North America for sports economy.

    Sent February 16, 2023 · Reported out after 48 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 3251 · Requires Oregon Tourism Commission to establish and administer grant program to promote, develop and sustain opportunities for agricultural tourism in rural communities in this state.

    Sent February 16, 2023 · Reported out after 49 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 3201 · Requires Oregon Business Development Department to provide financial assistance to support broadband access, affordability and adoption.

    Sent February 9, 2023 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 3214 · Prohibits person from using specified types of animals in traveling animal act.

    Sent February 9, 2023 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 3079 · Removes requirement that percentage-based allocation of lottery proceeds to County Fair Account not exceed certain amount.

    Sent January 20, 2023 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2258 · Authorizes Oregon Business Development Department to provide financial assistance to projects related to industrial land.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Reported out after 86 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2459 · Appropriates moneys to Oregon Business Development Department to distribute to Oregon cultural organizations in response to negative impact of COVID-19 pandemic on organization finances.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Reported out after 66 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2502 · Specifies type of change in system for selling containers of distilled liquor that qualifies person appointed to operate liquor store for business loss compensation.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 160 days

  • House Bill 2505 · Increases maximum percentage of tax that governing body of city or county may impose on sale of marijuana items.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 160 days

  • House Bill 2516 · Allows marijuana producer to operate cannabis tourism center at licensed premises.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Reported out after 92 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2550 · Creates income and corporate excise tax credits for investments in facilities used for manufacturing, siting of headquarters or research.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Reported out after 81 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2635 · Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to Union County Fair Association for purpose of water and sewer improvements to Union County Fairgrounds.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 160 days

  • House Bill 2663 · Extends sunset of Oregon Industrial Site Readiness Program.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 160 days

  • House Bill 2766 · Requires Oregon Broadband Office to study barriers to, and opportunities for, investment and deployment of wireline and wireless broadband access points.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 160 days

  • House Bill 2776 · Requires Oregon Business Development Department to conduct study of economic development in Oregon.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 160 days

  • House Bill 2839 · Directs Oregon Tourism Commission to identify, designate and monitor tourism districts in this state.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 160 days

  • House Bill 2908 · Appropriates moneys to Oregon Business Development Department for purpose of awarding grants for formation, improvement and operation of small business development centers .

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Reported out after 56 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2909 · Appropriates moneys to Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to Oregon Coast Visitors Association to be expended on various projects.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Reported out after 53 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2910 · Appropriates moneys to Oregon Business Development Department for distribution for purposes related to outdoor recreation economy.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Reported out after 56 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2911 · Allocates moneys to Oregon Business Development Department to develop and implement program to award grants to county fair operators in response to negative impact of COVID-19 pandemic on county fair operators' earned revenue.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Reported out after 66 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2913 · Requires Oregon Business Development Department to conduct study of economic development in Oregon.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 160 days

  • House Bill 2976 · Establishes Oregon Spirits Board as semi-independent state agency to develop and promote Oregon's distilled spirits industry.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Reported out after 66 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 3011 · Provides for transparency and coordination when local governments enter into agreements for property tax exemptions with business firms.

    Sent January 16, 2023 · Reported out after 71 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2115 · Directs Secretary of State to study small business conducted in Oregon and to report to Legislative Assembly on findings of study.

    Sent January 12, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 164 days

  • House Bill 2199 · Extends sunset date of enterprise zone program.

    Sent January 12, 2023 · Reported out after 70 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2270 · Modernizes certain provisions of Oregon Port Revolving Fund program.

    Sent January 12, 2023 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 2510 · Removes requirement that amount of net proceeds from Oregon State Lottery allocated to County Fair Account not exceed $1.53 million annually.

    Sent January 12, 2023 · Reported out after 70 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2565 · Establishes Task Force on Tax Competitiveness.

    Sent January 12, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 164 days

  • House Bill 2012 · Requires Oregon Business Development Department to study sports funding in Oregon.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days

  • House Bill 2013 · Allows Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to issue direct to retailer permit to eligible out-of-state manufacturer of malt beverages, wine or cider to allow manufacturer to sell at wholesale and transport malt beverages, wine or cider to specified licensees.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Reported out after 91 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 2014 · Requires Oregon Business Development Department to study department's role in economic development in Oregon.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days

  • House Bill 2015 · Requires Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to study cannabis.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days

  • House Bill 2016 · Requires Oregon Business Development Department to study economic development in Oregon.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days

  • House Bill 2017 · Requires Department of Consumer and Business Services to study quality of mortgage loans in this state.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days

  • House Bill 2018 · Requires Oregon Business Development Department to study manufacturing in Oregon.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days

  • House Bill 2019 · Requires Oregon Business Development Department to study media production in Oregon.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days

  • House Bill 2020 · Requires Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to study commission.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days

  • House Bill 2021 · Requires Oregon Business Development Department to study support for small businesses in this state.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days

  • House Bill 2022 · Requires Oregon Business Development Department to study semiconductors.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days

  • House Bill 2023 · Directs Oregon Tourism Commission to develop, and co-administer with Sport Oregon, program for awarding grants to local government bodies to help fund youth sporting events.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Reported out after 89 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2024 · Requires Oregon Business Development Department to study telecommunications.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days

  • House Bill 2025 · Requires Public Utility Commission to study utilities.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days

  • House Bill 2026 · Requires Oregon Business Development Department to study semiconductor industry.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days

  • House Bill 2027 · Requires Housing and Community Services Department to study housing.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days

  • House Bill 2028 · Requires Housing and Community Services Department to study permitting.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days

  • House Bill 2419 · Directs State Treasurer to establish linked deposit program under which State Treasurer purchases investment instruments from qualified depository at below-market rates and qualified depository issues below-market rate loans to minority-owned businesses, woman-owned businesses or businesses that service-disabled veterans own.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days

  • House Bill 2436 · Removes requirement that amount of net proceeds from Oregon State Lottery allocated to County Fair Account not exceed $1.53 million annually.

    Sent January 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 165 days