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KS HB2740
KS HB2740Adopting compounding standards established by the United States pharmacopeia and allowing for exemptions from such standards.
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Introduced
02/06/2026
02/06/2026
In Committee
02/25/2026
02/25/2026
Crossed Over
02/24/2026
02/24/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT concerning health and healthcare; relating to pharmacy; adopting the United States pharmacopeia compounding standards under the pharmacy act of the state of Kansas; amending K.S.A. 65-1637e and repealing the existing section.
AI Summary
This bill, concerning health and healthcare in Kansas, adopts the compounding standards established by the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) for non-sterile preparations, sterile preparations, and radiopharmaceuticals, as they exist on July 1, 2027, which is the effective date of this new law. Compounding refers to the process of preparing customized medications for individual patients based on a prescription. The bill also grants the Board of Pharmacy the authority to create rules and regulations for proper compounding practices and the distribution of compounded drugs, and importantly, allows the Board to establish exemptions or waivers from these USP standards. This legislation is intended to supplement the existing pharmacy act in Kansas and will take effect on July 1, 2027, with the repeal of the previous version of K.S.A. 65-1637e.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Health and Human Services (House)
Last Action
Senate Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare (on 02/25/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/hb2740/ |
| Analysis - Supplemental Note: As introduced | https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/supp_note_hb2740_00_0000.pdf |
| House Committee on Health and Human Services Report | https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/cr_2026_hb2740_h_3758.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - Ficsal Note: As introduced | https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/fisc_note_hb2740_00_0000.pdf |
| BillText | https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/hb2740_00_0000.pdf |
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