Bills and draft bills.
What is filed in the Assembly, with its stage, its sponsors and the law it would change.
National Assembly · Panama125 bills
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 10 de julio de 2025
The bill would regulate trans and saturated fat content and disclosure in oils, fats and packaged foods intended for human consumption. The requirements would apply in th…
- 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 proposes amending Law 39 of 2012 so the Special Guardian Angel Program serves people with severe disabilities who are dependent. The Program (Programa Especial Á…
- 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
- 11 de junio de 2025
The bill proposes a special Social Security Fund (Caja de Seguro Social) benefits scheme for workers at banana companies and independent banana producers. It covers sickn…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 24 de marzo de 2025
The bill proposes to regulate waste collection and street sweeping through training and professional classification. It also establishes occupational safety and health me…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 18 de marzo de 2025
The bill proposes to prohibit the sale in the Republic of Panama of electronic cigarettes, vaporizers and tobacco heaters. The prohibition covers similar devices, with or…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 17 de marzo de 2025
The bill would require a mental health certificate for people over seventy (70) years of age carrying out legal acts of particular significance in Panama. It sets out who…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 22 de enero de 2025
The bill proposes amending Law 6 of June 16, 1987, to expand benefits for older persons, retirees and pensioners. It specifies discounts, exemptions and service condition…
- 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
- 15 de enero de 2025
The bill proposes changes to the benefits established by Law 6 of June 16, 1987 for older people, retirees and pensioners. It sets out discounts and exemptions covering r…
- 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
- 13 de enero de 2025
The bill proposes a digital platform for publishing public-sector vacancies and receiving applications. It would require public entities to register open positions, subje…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2025
The bill proposes to amend Article 1 of Law 6 of June 16, 1987, setting out benefits for older adults, retirees and pension recipients. It provides discounts on recreatio…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 6 de noviembre de 2024
The bill amends Law 51 of 2005 on the organization, benefits and powers of the Social Security Fund (Caja de Seguro Social). It defines terms used by the system, establis…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 16 de octubre de 2024
The bill proposes to recognize occupational health technicians and graduates in Panama and require certification for professional practice. It defines the required qualif…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 14 de octubre de 2024
The bill proposes a system of grades and levels for licensed engineering and architecture professionals employed by the State. It sets criteria for placement and promotio…
- 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…