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
- 13 de enero de 2026
The draft bill proposes adding an offense of unjustified enrichment to the Criminal Code (Código Penal) for persons who are not public servants. It covers those who obtai…
- Committee
- ECONOMIA Y FINANZAS
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes an integrity framework for budget planning, expenditure, public procurement, debt, subsidies, and funds that manage public resources. It establishes reg…
- Committee
- RELACIONES EXTERIORES
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The bill establishes the Merchant Marine Consular Career of the Republic of Panama as a specialized administrative career. It governs staff recruitment, training, evaluat…
- Committee
- ECONOMIA Y FINANZAS
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes a framework law for preparing, amending, implementing and overseeing the General State Budget. It ties that law to fiscal planning and rules on investme…
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The bill would amend the Criminal Procedure Code (Código Procesal Penal) to address compensation for victims within criminal proceedings. It proposes broader rights to as…
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The bill establishes a framework for preventing and responding to bee emergencies throughout the Republic of Panama. It gives particular attention to Africanized bees, as…
- Committee
- ECONOMIA Y FINANZAS
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes to strengthen ITBMS collection and oversight through electronic payment reports and reconciliation with reported sales. It also proposes a tax risk mana…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes a voluntary platform for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises to file and pay tax and contribution obligations. Entrepreneurship companies could al…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The draft bill proposes amending Law 81 of 2019 to clarify enforcement authority concerning personal data and avenues for challenging decisions. It also addresses very se…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The draft bill proposes changes to the Public Prosecutor’s Office career system governing entry and promotion through competitive procedures. It sets experience and train…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes a private register of identifying data on accounts and financial assets for queries connected with criminal investigations. The Superintendency of Banks…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The draft bill proposes changes to the Criminal Procedure Code concerning preliminary investigations, formal allegations of charges and indictments. The changes address t…
- Committee
- EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The bill would establish equal voting rights in elections for authorities at public universities in the Republic of Panama. Each eligible member of the university communi…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The bill would establish a framework for financial technology companies in Panama, with registration, licensing, supervision and a regulatory sandbox. The environment wou…
- Committee
- ECONOMIA Y FINANZAS
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The bill would apply a twenty percent (20%) rate to tobacco products through changes to the tax on tangible personal property and services. The changes to the Tax on the …
- Committee
- Trabajo, Salud y Desarrollo Social
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The draft bill proposes restricting personal use of cell phones by public servants during working hours in specified areas of health care facilities. It provides exceptio…
- Committee
- EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The bill would declare the bridge over the Río Changuinola a national historic monument and provide for its protection and conservation as heritage. It assigns the Minist…
- Committee
- Comercio y Asuntos Economicos
- Filed
- 13 de enero de 2026
The draft bill proposes adding a chapter to Law 25 of 1995 governing the merger, division and reactivation of private interest foundations. It defines how these transacti…
- Committee
- ASUNTOS INDIGENAS
- Filed
- 8 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes changes to the procedure for awarding collective land ownership to Indigenous peoples outside the comarcas. It sets deadlines for obtaining documents, c…
- Committee
- ECONOMIA Y FINANZAS
- Filed
- 8 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes a Public Digital List of persons convicted of offenses against public administration in Panama. The measure seeks to strengthen public procurement and c…
- Committee
- Educacion, Cultura y Deportes
- Filed
- 7 de enero de 2026
The draft bill proposes a weighted voting system for electing rectors and other elected authorities of Panama’s public universities. It allocates the election result amon…
- Committee
- EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES
- Filed
- 6 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes to fund technical, scientific and professional education in agriculture and agroindustry through scholarships. The National Agricultural Scholarships Fu…
- Committee
- ECONOMIA Y FINANZAS
- Filed
- 6 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes to fund horse racing prizes at Presidente Remón Racetrack with revenue from the Gaming Control Board (Junta de Control de Juegos). It amends Article 61 …
- Committee
- ECONOMIA Y FINANZAS
- Filed
- 6 de enero de 2026
The bill proposes publication, monitoring, and accountability requirements for public funds obtained through international financing. It covers the contracts and their te…