Debates.
Bills in first, second or third reading and what happened in each.
National Assembly · Panama378 debatesThe cards are public. The full record opens in Nucleus and needs an account.
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 29 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes rules for increases in prices and rates under adhesion contracts for continuing, periodic or successive performance. It would add those rules to Law 45 …
- Committee
- ASUNTOS AGROPECUARIOS
- Filed
- 29 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes mandatory minimum distances for ground and aerial application of agrochemicals near water sources and inhabited or publicly used spaces. It establishes …
- Committee
- Trabajo, Salud y Desarrollo Social
- Filed
- 29 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes transforming IDAAN into the National Water Supply and Sanitation Authority, responsible for providing those services. The autonomous entity would …
- Committee
- INFRAESTRUCTURA PUBLICA Y ASUNTOS DEL CANAL
- Filed
- 29 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes a special framework for progressively regularizing informal settlements with longstanding, consolidated occupation. It creates an administrative declara…
- Committee
- Trabajo, Salud y Desarrollo Social
- Filed
- 29 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes a program for the prevention, detection, and early remediation of school bullying and youth violence. The program would cover family, educational, busin…
- Committee
- PRESUPUESTO
- Filed
- 29 de julio de 2026
The General State Budget for fiscal year 2027 would allocate revenue and expenditure among public-sector entities. These include the Central Government, decentralized ins…
- Committee
- INFRAESTRUCTURA PUBLICA Y ASUNTOS DEL CANAL
- Filed
- 28 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes using QR codes to identify public works under construction and existing public infrastructure in the Republic of Panama. The codes would link to informa…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 28 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes a mandatory system of automatic compensation for users affected by prolonged, repeated or unjustified interruptions of public services. It sets bill cre…
- Filed
- 23 de julio de 2026
The National Decoration “Order of Belisario Porras Barahona” would recognize the services, merits and acts of persons identified in the bill. It sets out who could receiv…
- Committee
- ASUNTOS AGROPECUARIOS
- Filed
- 22 de julio de 2026
The bill provides for the phased elimination of highly hazardous pesticides and restricts their registration and use in sensitive areas. The elimination would take place …
- Committee
- INFRAESTRUCTURA PUBLICA Y ASUNTOS DEL CANAL
- Filed
- 22 de julio de 2026
Under the bill, housing cooperatives would be preferred participants in the National Housing Policy for social interest housing projects. It provides priority access to s…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 22 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes to amend the price information rules applicable to suppliers of goods and services. It would require suppliers to honor the advertised or printed price,…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 22 de julio de 2026
The bill would regulate reverse mortgages as loans secured by property owned by an eligible borrower, who would receive disbursements. The borrower would retain ownership…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 21 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes requiring banks to offer adjudicated real estate first to its former owner before marketing the property. In specified circumstances, the offer would al…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 21 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes adding rules to Law 45 of October 31, 2007 for payments to reserve goods before a sale is finalized. It addresses payments consumers make to suppliers, …
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 21 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes transferring wastewater treatment systems and plants to the National Water and Sewerage Institute through an exceptional procedure. The temporary proced…
- Committee
- Trabajo, Salud y Desarrollo Social
- Filed
- 21 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes a framework for the right to drinking water and sanitation and sustainable management of water resources. It provides for the progressive realization of…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 16 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes to ensure access to life insurance for people with type 1 diabetes, including policies linked to bank loans. A diagnosis alone would not be grounds for …
- Committee
- COMUNICACION Y TRANSPORTE
- Filed
- 16 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes to prohibit the unauthorized use, installation, and sale of emergency lights and special audible signals on private vehicles. It identifies the vehicles…
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 15 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes an offense involving the creation and circulation of nonconsensual manipulated digital content harmful to a person’s honor or dignity. The offense would…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 15 de julio de 2026
The bill addresses payments and payroll deductions for financial obligations, along with financial consumer protection in digital services. It also covers disputed transa…
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 14 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes clearing police records after sentences for specified offenses are completed to facilitate social reintegration. The procedure covers people who have co…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 13 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes rules for paid public parking facilities, whether open air or enclosed and operated by public or private entities throughout Panama. It establishes requ…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 13 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes updating item 30 of Article 128 of the Labor Code so workers could leave work to address health matters involving their minor children. Absences support…