Bills and draft bills.
What is filed in the Assembly, with its stage, its sponsors and the law it would change.
National Assembly · Panama1,031 bills
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 2 de febrero de 2026
The draft bill proposes rules for investigating and prosecuting offenses against public administration and other crimes that harm the State. The framework also covers mon…
- Committee
- Asuntos Agropecuarios
- Filed
- 2 de febrero de 2026
The draft bill proposes establishing the National Seeds Committee to regulate seed production, processing and marketing in Panama. The committee would work with the Minis…
- 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…
- Filed
- 27 de enero de 2026
- 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
- Trabajo, Salud y Desarrollo Social
- Filed
- 26 de enero de 2026
The draft bill allows public servants enrolled in SIACAP to withdraw part of their individual account balance during study leave abroad. They could withdraw, once, up to …
- 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 draft bill proposes changes to Criminal Code penalties for bribery, misuse of confidential information and unjustified enrichment. It also addresses the circumstances…
- 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
- Asuntos Municipales
- Filed
- 21 de enero de 2026
The draft bill strengthens municipal authority over the provision, regulation, oversight and fee collection of urban and household sanitation services. It recasts the fun…
- 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…
- Committee
- Comercio y Asuntos Economicos
- Filed
- 15 de enero de 2026
The draft bill proposes adding a chapter on port digital transformation and smart ports to Law 56 of August 6, 2008. It assigns the AMP responsibility for technical regul…
- Committee
- CREDENCIALES, REGLAMENTO, ETICA PARLAMENTARIA Y ASUNTOS JUDICIALES
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes adding to Law 49 of 1984 a procedure for introducing, debating and voting on a motion of censure against a minister of state. It requires a written prop…
- Committee
- CREDENCIALES, REGLAMENTO, ETICA PARLAMENTARIA Y ASUNTOS JUDICIALES
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes changes to the rules for presenting and examining the General Treasury Account before the National Assembly (Asamblea Nacional). It sets deadlines for d…
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes increased penalties under Article 331 of the Criminal Code for promoters, leaders or heads of unlawful associations or gangs. It provides for an increas…
- Committee
- ECONOMIA Y FINANZAS
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes a maximum period of 60 calendar days to pay public contracts with micro, small and medium-sized enterprises. The period runs from documented fulfillment…