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
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 9 de febrero de 2026
The bill proposes to amend Article 325 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Código Procesal Penal) on searches of persons and vehicles. Members of the National Police (Policía…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 9 de febrero de 2026
The bill revises consumer protection in real estate transactions through warranties, construction price controls and arbitration. It proposes duties concerning contracts,…
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 9 de febrero de 2026
The bill proposes to amend the Criminal Procedure Code and the Civil Procedure Code to govern judicial review of charges and indictments. It also governs complex cases, a…
- Committee
- EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES
- Filed
- 9 de febrero de 2026
The bill would incorporate the Family and Community Early Education Centers into the Ministry of Education's regular early education subsystem. It establishes employment …
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 9 de febrero de 2026
The bill proposes adding measures to the Labor Code against discrimination in access to employment, continued employment, and working conditions. It regulates pregnancy t…
- Committee
- ASUNTOS AGROPECUARIOS
- Filed
- 4 de febrero de 2026
The bill proposes a network of reference laboratories to verify the commercial quality of agricultural and animal products in the Republic of Panama. It would give produc…
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 4 de febrero de 2026
The bill proposes to amend Article 220 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Código Procesal Penal) to govern pre-charge agreements. These agreements are between the Public Pro…
- Committee
- EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES
- Filed
- 4 de febrero de 2026
The bill proposes to designate the Festival Folclórico de la Pollera Veragüense as a national folk festival held annually in Soná District. The district is in Veraguas Pr…
- Committee
- ASUNTOS AGROPECUARIOS
- Filed
- 3 de febrero de 2026
The bill proposes to amend Law 4 of May 17, 1994 to expand the activities eligible for agricultural loans with preferential interest rates. It also sets the conditions fo…
- Committee
- EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES
- Filed
- 3 de febrero de 2026
The bill proposes to create a board to administer the National Library and preserve and disseminate Panama's bibliographic heritage. The Patronato de la Biblioteca Nacion…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 2 de febrero de 2026
The bill proposes to broaden the public utility designation of the Port of Vacamonte for its development as a multipurpose port center. The center would serve fishing, lo…
- Committee
- EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES
- Filed
- 2 de febrero de 2026
The bill proposes involving students at public and private schools in reforestation activities in Panama beginning in fourth grade. It calls for each student to plant or …
- Committee
- DE LA MUJER, LA NIÑEZ, LA JUVENTUD Y LA FAMILIA
- Filed
- 2 de febrero de 2026
The bill proposes to amend Article 22 of Law 42 of 2012 to govern review of a final child support payment. Either party could request a review within one year, while the …
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 2 de febrero de 2026
The bill proposes to regulate housing developers, real estate firms and builders from marketing and construction through delivery and subsequent liability. It would requi…
- Committee
- ASUNTOS AGROPECUARIOS
- Filed
- 26 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes to amend Law 23 of July 15, 1997 to govern agricultural quarantine treatments and other technical measures. It also governs how those measures are carri…
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 26 de enero de 2026
The bill would regulate aquatic rescue in public or collectively used spaces and create a national authority to oversee it. It would set lifeguard qualification requireme…
- Committee
- ASUNTOS MUNICIPALES
- Filed
- 26 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes to repeal Articles 1, 3 and 4 of Law 63 of 2015 and brings those repeals together in a general provision. It identifies each article proposed for repeal…
- Committee
- EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES
- Filed
- 26 de enero de 2026
The bill establishes a single digital window for permits, licenses and authorizations for public shows and temporary entertainment activities. The competent authorities w…
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 26 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes general rules for issuing, processing, notifying, reviewing and executing administrative acts in state agencies. It addresses petitions, physical and el…
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 26 de enero de 2026
The bill establishes the organic statute of the Attorney General’s Office for Administration and defines its judicial and administrative functions. The Office forms part …
- Committee
- EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES
- Filed
- 23 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes declaring the National Archives of Panama (Archivo Nacional de Panamá) building a national historic monument. It provides for an identifying plaque, ass…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 21 de enero de 2026
The bill expands the Urban and Household Waste Management Authority’s exclusive jurisdiction over solid waste services to San Miguelito. The jurisdiction also covers the …
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 19 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes to penalize paternity fraud and allow challenges without a limitation period when paternity was obtained through fraud. It requires scientific testing i…
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 19 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes administrative and criminal penalties for firing guns into the air in public or private places. It adds an offense to the Criminal Code, with higher pri…