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
- 12 de agosto de 2025
The draft bill proposes to prohibit the cult of personality surrounding politicians and businesspeople in the Republic of Panama. It restricts names, images and symbols i…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 11 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes a single retirement system for all public servants of the Republic of Panama, without exclusions. That system would replace special retirement schemes, …
- Committee
- Educacion, Cultura y Deportes
- Filed
- 11 de agosto de 2025
The draft bill proposes a process for private schools, parents’ associations and the Ministry of Education to coordinate changes to education costs. It governs notice, th…
- Committee
- Presupuesto
- Filed
- 11 de agosto de 2025
The draft bill proposes capping magistrates’ gross monthly salary in the Republic of Panama at 10,000 balboas (B/.10,000.00). The cap includes fixed representation allowa…
- Committee
- EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES
- Filed
- 11 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes a system of safeguards for the labor rights of teachers in Panama’s public and private education systems. It defines a teachers’ strike, sets rules for …
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 11 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes to amend Article 51 of Law 467 of 2025 on penalties in community justice proceedings. It sets out the penalties that community judges could impose accor…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 11 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes to amend Law 47 of 1984 on the practice of physiotherapy and/or kinesiology in the Republic of Panama. It redefines professional duties, licensing requi…
- Committee
- ECONOMIA Y FINANZAS
- Filed
- 11 de agosto de 2025
The bill would repeal Law 15 of February 17, 1998, concerning the Panama Canal Railway concession in Panama. That law approved the concession granted to Panama Canal Rail…
- Committee
- ECONOMIA Y FINANZAS
- Filed
- 11 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes to amend Article 24 of Law 22 of 2006, concerning legal incapacity to contract with state entities. The provision identifies who could enter into such c…
- Committee
- INFRAESTRUCTURA PUBLICA Y ASUNTOS DEL CANAL
- Filed
- 11 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes a license and public registry to regulate condominium property administration in Panama. It creates a Technical Board of Condominium Property Administra…
- Committee
- EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES
- Filed
- 11 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes granting international status to the Manito Ocueño Folklore Festival, held annually in the distrito de Ocú, provincia de Herrera. It leaves the festival…
- Committee
- ECONOMIA Y FINANZAS
- Filed
- 7 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes adding a transitional article to the Tax Code to create six proof quality commemorative coins. The coins would be dedicated to the Palacio de las Garzas…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 7 de agosto de 2025
The draft bill would require laws to state whether they need implementing regulations and set a deadline for the Executive Branch to issue them. That deadline would apply…
- Committee
- ASUNTOS MUNICIPALES
- Filed
- 6 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes amendments to Law 37 of 2009 to organize territorial planning and the transfer of powers and resources to municipalities. It defines planning instrument…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 6 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes a National Diabetes Council and a registry of people diagnosed with diabetes, coordinated by the Ministry of Health. It also sets out changes to care an…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 6 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes a framework for remote net metering and solar communities in the Republic of Panama (República de Panamá). It would allow electricity generated at a sol…
- Committee
- EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES
- Filed
- 6 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes to expand primary and secondary education for young people and adults through flexible programs, including evening classes. The programs serve those who…
- Committee
- ECONOMIA Y FINANZAS
- Filed
- 6 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes mandatory licensing, registration and supervision for virtual asset service providers operating in, from or toward Panama. It sets obligations for preve…
- Committee
- Comercio y Asuntos Economicos
- Filed
- 6 de agosto de 2025
The draft bill proposes changes to the biofuels framework to regulate licenses and prioritize domestic feedstock. The licenses cover production, imports and related activ…
- Committee
- EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES
- Filed
- 5 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes first-aid training and certification for teaching, administrative and management staff at public and private educational institutions. It defines the tr…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 5 de agosto de 2025
The draft bill proposes an amnesty for Panamanians facing judicial proceedings for protesting against Law 462 of March 18, 2025. The measure also covers those detained, i…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 5 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes nutritional labeling for food and beverages intended for human consumption in the Republic of Panama. The labeling would include warnings, where applica…
- Committee
- POBLACION, AMBIENTE Y DESARROLLO
- Filed
- 5 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes designating the upper Río Zaratí sub-basin as a hydrological reserve within the National System of Protected Areas. It assigns responsibility for delimi…
- Committee
- CREDENCIALES, REGLAMENTO, ETICA PARLAMENTARIA Y ASUNTOS JUDICIALES
- Filed
- 5 de agosto de 2025
The bill proposes adding a paragraph to item 5 of article 50 of the Organic Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly (Asamblea Nacional). Members seeking to introduce …