Bills and draft bills.
What is filed in the Assembly, with its stage, its sponsors and the law it would change.
National Assembly · Panama759 bills
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 20 de octubre de 2025
The bill proposes local hiring of at least 25 % of skilled workers on infrastructure projects funded by the state. Private companies must hire people whose principal resi…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 20 de octubre de 2025
The bill proposes adding specialized mental health units for children and adolescents to Law 364 of 2023 within integrated health service networks. It assigns them clinic…
- Committee
- INFRAESTRUCTURA PUBLICA Y ASUNTOS DEL CANAL
- Filed
- 20 de octubre de 2025
The bill proposes naming the bridge at Puerto Coquira, in the District of Chepo, “FEDERICO 'BOSCO' JIMÉNEZ” in honor of Federico Jiménez Fuentes. It assigns the Ministry …
- Committee
- ASUNTOS MUNICIPALES
- Filed
- 16 de octubre de 2025
The bill proposes to amend Law 52 of 2017 to organize urban and rural street naming and address numbering through digital systems and physical signage. It allocates dutie…
- Committee
- RELACIONES EXTERIORES
- Filed
- 15 de octubre de 2025
The bill approves the Constitutive Agreement of the Multilateral Investment Fund IV and sets its objectives, operations, financing and governance. The agreement restates …
- Committee
- RELACIONES EXTERIORES
- Filed
- 15 de octubre de 2025
The bill approves the Agreement between the Republic of Panama and the Republic of Ecuador on the Exchange of Information in Tax Matters. The instrument governs exchange …
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 15 de octubre de 2025
The bill proposes rules for collecting, storing, treating, trading and exporting recyclable ferrous and nonferrous materials. It would require operators to register befor…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 15 de octubre de 2025
The bill proposes mandatory licensing and supervision for those providing virtual asset services to third parties in the Republic of Panama. It defines the assets and act…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 15 de octubre de 2025
The bill would provide state financial support to legally established carnival associations and boards in districts and corregimientos. In the Republic of Panama, it prov…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 14 de octubre de 2025
The bill proposes a framework for planning, locating, building, operating, closing and monitoring final waste disposal sites in the Republic of Panama. It sets siting and…
- Committee
- ECONOMIA Y FINANZAS
- Filed
- 14 de octubre de 2025
The bill would change requirements for land awards and bar specified senior public officials from receiving those awards. The exclusion also covers their associates and l…
- Committee
- EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES
- Filed
- 14 de octubre de 2025
The bill would repeal Law 389 of 2023, which governs postsecondary education centers in higher technical institutes or higher education centers. As a consequence of that …
- Committee
- ASUNTOS INDIGENAS
- Filed
- 14 de octubre de 2025
The bill would place Isla Escudo de Veraguas and its surrounding waters under the administrative jurisdiction of the Municipality of Kusapin. The proposed jurisdiction wo…
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 14 de octubre de 2025
The bill proposes the role of Protective Educator for teachers who report abuse of children and adolescents in schools. It sets out protective action after a report, supp…
- Committee
- COMUNICACION Y TRANSPORTE
- Filed
- 13 de octubre de 2025
The bill proposes to equip traffic signals in Panama with audible devices for people with visual disabilities or reduced vision. The requirement covers every existing and…
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 9 de octubre de 2025
The bill proposes to introduce life imprisonment into the Criminal Code’s sentencing rules and amend the duration of imprisonment. It would amend the definition of impris…
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 6 de octubre de 2025
The bill proposes protection for people who report or testify about administrative misconduct affecting State assets. Protection also extends to certain relatives exposed…
- Committee
- ASUNTOS AGROPECUARIOS
- Filed
- 6 de octubre de 2025
The bill proposes adding plantains to the National Grain and Other Agricultural Products Production Incentive Program. It also revises its objectives, covered products, a…
- Committee
- INFRAESTRUCTURA PUBLICA Y ASUNTOS DEL CANAL
- Filed
- 6 de octubre de 2025
The bill proposes a national framework for planning, installing, protecting, recording and maintaining fire hydrants in the Republic of Panama. It assigns responsibilitie…
- Committee
- ECONOMIA Y FINANZAS
- Filed
- 6 de octubre de 2025
The bill proposes a framework to record, publish, and evaluate incentives, subsidies, tax exemptions, and other State benefits. It creates the National Registry of Incent…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 6 de octubre de 2025
The bill would create an office for investment attraction and export promotion within the Ministry of Commerce and Industries. It names the Office for the Promotion of In…
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 6 de octubre de 2025
The bill would remove limitation periods for sentences and criminal actions involving sexual offenses against minors under both criminal codes. It would amend the Crimina…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 3 de octubre de 2025
The bill would require vehicle safety ratings in advertisements for new and used motor vehicles sold in Panama when issued by a recognized agency. It specifies the inform…
- Committee
- ASUNTOS INDIGENAS
- Filed
- 3 de octubre de 2025
The bill proposes an annual parade in the District of Arraiján to promote and share the culture and traditions of the Guna people. It assigns responsibility for organizin…