Kansas SB322: Removing the authority of the state board of pharmacy to authorize individuals to access the prescription monitoring program database by rules and regulations

What the bill says

An act concerning administrative rules and regulations; relating to the prescription monitoring program act; removing the authority of the state board of pharmacy to authorize individuals to access the program database as delegates by rules and regulations; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 65-1682 and repealing the existing section.

From the introduced text, January 14, 2026:

AN ACT concerning administrative rules and regulations; relating to the prescription monitoring program act; removing the authority of the state board of pharmacy to authorize individuals to access the program database as delegates by rules and regulations; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 65-1682 and repealing the existing section. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas: Section 1. K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 65-1682 is hereby amended to read as follows: 65-1682. As used in this act, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Audit trail information" means information produced regarding requests for prescription monitoring program data that the board and advisory committee use to monitor compliance with this act. (b) "Board" means the state board of pharmacy. (c) "Delegate" means: (1) A registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, respiratory therapist, emergency medical responder, paramedic, dental hygienist, pharmacy technician or pharmacy intern who has registered for access to the program database as an agent of a practitioner or pharmacist to request program data on behalf of the practitioner or pharmacist; or (2) a death investigator who has registered for limited access to the program database as an agent of a medical examiner, coroner or another person authorized under law to investigate or determine causes of death; or (3) an individual authorized to access the program database by the board in rules and …

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Sponsors

• Angel Roeser (R) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. April 10, 2026: Died in House Committee
2. March 11, 2026: Withdrawn from House Committee on Insurance ; Referred to House Committee on Insurance
3. February 11, 2026: Referred to House Committee on Health and Human Services
4. February 11, 2026: Received and Introduced
5. February 10, 2026: Consent Calendar Passed
6. February 3, 2026: Committee Report recommending bill be passed and placed on Consent Calendar by Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
7. January 15, 2026: Referred to Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
8. January 15, 2026: Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare
9. January 14, 2026: Introduced

Votes

• Final Action (February 10, 2026): 40 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SB322?

SB322 is a bill in the Kansas Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Removing the authority of the state board of pharmacy to authorize individuals to access the prescription monitoring program database by rules and regulations.

What does SB322 do?

In its own words: An act concerning administrative rules and regulations; relating to the prescription monitoring program act; removing the authority of the state board of pharmacy to authorize individuals to access the program database as delegates by rules and regulations; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 65-1682 and repealing the existing section.

What is the status of SB322?

In committee as of April 10, 2026. Latest action: Died in House Committee (April 10, 2026).

Who sponsored SB322?

Angel Roeser (R).

Where is the official record for SB322?

On the Kansas Legislature website: https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/sb322/