Bills and draft bills.

What is filed in the Assembly, with its stage, its sponsors and the law it would change.

National Assembly · Panama

10 bills

Awaiting committee adoption
Draft bill 197.
Committee
Trabajo, Salud y Desarrollo Social
Filed
2 de octubre de 2026

The draft bill proposes increasing pensions for retirees who keep working through new contributions to the Social Security Fund (Caja de Seguro Social). It provides for t…

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Awaiting committee adoption
Draft bill 190.
Committee
Comercio y Asuntos Economicos
Filed
24 de septiembre de 2026

The draft bill proposes continued private health insurance coverage for people aged 60 or older in Panama. It also proposes access to new plans even when they have preexi…

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Awaiting committee adoption
Draft bill 147.
Committee
Trabajo, Salud y Desarrollo Social
Filed
18 de agosto de 2026

The draft bill proposes changes to the membership and contribution rules and funding sources of the Social Security Fund (Caja de Seguro Social). It also changes several …

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Awaiting committee adoption
Draft bill 3.
Committee
Trabajo, Salud y Desarrollo Social
Filed
2 de julio de 2026

The draft bill proposes compensation or reimbursement for prescribed medicines purchased by Social Security Fund (Caja de Seguro Social) insured persons. The purchase wou…

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Awaiting committee adoption
Draft bill 397.
Committee
Trabajo, Salud y Desarrollo Social
Filed
11 de marzo de 2026

The draft bill proposes public merit and credentials competitions to appoint regional, institutional and medical directors in health facilities. The positions are in publ…

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Awaiting committee adoption
Draft bill 298.
Committee
Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
Filed
30 de octubre de 2025

The draft bill proposes adding Article 31-A to Law 42 of 1999 on accessibility at beaches, bathing areas and natural public recreational spaces. It provides for coordinat…

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Awaiting committee adoption
Draft bill 86.
Committee
Trabajo, Salud y Desarrollo Social
Filed
24 de julio de 2025

The draft bill would create a permanent home delivery program for medicines prescribed by physicians of the Social Security Fund. The Social Security Fund (Caja de Seguro…

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Awaiting committee adoption
Draft bill 56.
Committee
Trabajo, Salud y Desarrollo Social
Filed
15 de julio de 2025

The draft bill would change enrollment and financing rules for the Social Security Fund (Caja de Seguro Social) and old-age pensions. The bill also sets out provisions on…

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Awaiting committee adoption
Draft bill 13.
Committee
Trabajo, Salud y Desarrollo Social
Filed
2 de julio de 2025

The draft bill proposes to repeal Law 462 of March 18, 2025, and restore provisions of Law 51 of December 27, 2005. It would also restore other rules affected by that ref…

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Awaiting committee adoption
Draft bill 12.
Filed
2 de julio de 2025

The draft bill proposes to repeal Law 462 of March 18, 2025 and reinstate provisions of Law 51 of December 27, 2005. It would also reinstate other rules affected by that …

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