Debates.
Bills in first, second or third reading and what happened in each.
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- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 17 de julio de 2025
The bill proposes amending Article 3 of Law 86 of 2010 to expand coverage of the monthly cash transfer program to eligible Panamanians. It would cover those aged sixty-fi…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 15 de julio de 2025
The bill proposes to regulate the donation, recovery, preservation, distribution, and therapeutic transplantation of anatomical components in Panama. It sets conditions f…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 15 de julio de 2025
The bill proposes to regulate the use of animals in scientific research and teaching through ethical review and animal welfare measures. It subjects their use to scientif…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 10 de julio de 2025
The bill revises qualifications for the Director General and Deputy Director General of the vocational and workforce training system. It also adds a conflict of interest …
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 10 de julio de 2025
The bill proposes to regulate surgical sterilization requested by men and women in public hospitals. It sets out who could access the procedure, the conditions for perfor…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 7 de julio de 2025
The bill regulates cardiovascular perfusion and circulatory support practice in Panama's public and private healthcare institutions. It proposes education and professiona…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 7 de julio de 2025
The bill proposes to repeal special retirement benefits for the public security forces and security branches under the Ministry of Public Security. It changes the service…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 2 de julio de 2025
The bill proposes rules for municipal solid waste collection points in high-density urban areas under Law 276 of 2021. In areas where urban development prevents tradition…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 2 de julio de 2025
The bill proposes expanding Law 364 of 2023 to include care for grief, significant losses, and trauma nationwide. It incorporates that care into health, education, and co…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 2 de julio de 2025
The bill proposes using recyclable inorganic materials to pay for household electricity, water and waste collection services. It sets out a collection process, a table as…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 2 de julio de 2025
The bill declares continuous, effective electricity supply for patients using medical equipment during home hospitalization a matter of national interest. It proposes a n…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 21 de enero de 2025
The bill proposes a healthy birth framework in the Republic of Panama from preconception through newborn care. It covers pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period; …
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 14 de enero de 2025
The bill would add three articles to Law No. 59 of November 28, 2005, on employment protection for people with disabling diseases. That law, as amended by Law 25 of April…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 8 de octubre de 2024
The bill proposes rules for establishing, organizing, and supervising community Health Committees and coordinating them with health authorities. Their members would parti…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 24 de septiembre de 2024
The bill amends Law 28 of 2014 to reorganize the commission responsible for rare, infrequent and orphan diseases and expand its duties. It proposes a national program and…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 24 de septiembre de 2024
The bill proposes to amend Article 8 of Law 86 of 2010 concerning the identification and enrollment of beneficiaries of the B/.120.00 at 65 Program. It establishes the so…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 12 de septiembre de 2024
The bill proposes to regulate the practice of medical technology in Panama and professional licensing requirements. It also governs the organization of clinical analysis …
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 12 de septiembre de 2024
The bill proposes a professional classification system and salary scale for licensed lawyers serving the State. It sets a base salary of 2,500.00 balboas and categories t…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 3 de septiembre de 2024
The bill amends the classification of special handling waste under Law 276 of December 30, 2021, on solid waste management. It adds a plan for state entities to identify,…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 27 de agosto de 2024
A Board of Trustees would administer Hospital Manuel Amador Guerrero, its assets, and the provision of health care in the Province of Colón. The bill also covers teaching…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 27 de agosto de 2024
The bill proposes to regulate the profession of public administration in Panama through degree and professional licensing requirements. It also establishes a technical bo…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 27 de agosto de 2024
A National Network of Residential Homes and Shelters would provide temporary accommodation, food, access to care, and social reintegration options. It would serve people …
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 27 de agosto de 2024
Management of the regional hospital would pass to a governing board attached to the Ministry of Health, with its own assets. The Board of Nicolás A. Solano Regional Hospi…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 31 de julio de 2024
The bill proposes to facilitate employment for young professionals or technicians without work experience through hiring measures. These include equal employment rights, …