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
- EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES
- Filed
- 17 de agosto de 2026
The bill designates the Ruins of Bique, also known as the Ruins of San Vicente, in the district of Arraiján as a National Historic Monument. The site is in the corregimie…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 17 de agosto de 2026
The draft bill proposes a transitional professional licensing regime under Law 350 of 2022 for Law and Political Science students. It would apply to those studying before…
- Committee
- INFRAESTRUCTURA PUBLICA Y ASUNTOS DEL CANAL
- Filed
- 17 de agosto de 2026
The bill proposes the gradual shutdown of the National Mortgage Bank (Banco Hipotecario Nacional) and transfer of its housing and financing functions. Those functions wou…
- Committee
- EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES
- Filed
- 17 de agosto de 2026
The bill provides for cultural activities on the Indian ethnic community’s contributions in Panama at educational centers and public institutions. Official and private ed…
- Committee
- ECONOMIA Y FINANZAS
- Filed
- 12 de agosto de 2026
The bill amends the real estate transfer tax exemption for the first sale of newly built homes in Panama. It preserves a tax-exempt portion of the tax base, sets a prefer…
- Committee
- Asuntos Municipales
- Filed
- 12 de agosto de 2026
The draft bill proposes that municipalities assume routine solid waste management and the permanent collection of the corresponding fee. It reorganizes the functions of t…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 12 de agosto de 2026
The draft bill proposes a special framework for responding to earthquakes and other emergencies throughout Panama. It would operate alongside the disaster prevention syst…
- Committee
- Infraestructura Publica y Asuntos del Canal
- Filed
- 12 de agosto de 2026
The draft bill proposes a state program to help low-income Panamanian families buy their first new social interest home. The program would provide a single, nonrepayable …
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 12 de agosto de 2026
The bill would recognize the International Tasting Festival as an annual event held in the Santiago district to raise funds for cancer related programs. It would create a…
- Committee
- INFRAESTRUCTURA PUBLICA Y ASUNTOS DEL CANAL
- Filed
- 11 de agosto de 2026
The bill proposes to expand the housing options under Law 22 of July 29, 1991, through the My First Home Program (Programa Mi Primera Vivienda). FONDHABI would administer…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 11 de agosto de 2026
The draft bill proposes changes to the requirements for obtaining the certificate authorizing the practice of law. It sets out three ways to meet one admission requiremen…
- Committee
- Comunicacion y Transporte
- Filed
- 11 de agosto de 2026
The draft bill proposes regulating the manufacture, sale, installation, possession, and use of escort lights on vehicles in Panama. The regulation also covers their impor…
- Committee
- Economia y Finanzas
- Filed
- 10 de agosto de 2026
The draft bill proposes tax incentives to finance social housing construction on vacant lots in Panama City. Construction would take place in Calidonia, Bella Vista, Beta…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 10 de agosto de 2026
The draft bill proposes amending Law 16 of 2004 to protect minors from offenses against sexual freedom and integrity. The amendments cover four articles and restate the l…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 10 de agosto de 2026
The draft bill proposes State recovery of property linked to drug related offenses, including property used to commit them. Recovery also covers the benefits the property…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 10 de agosto de 2026
The draft bill proposes adding a title to the Criminal Code that defines crimes against human dignity, including discrimination. It would criminalize serious or repeated …
- Committee
- Trabajo, Salud y Desarrollo Social
- Filed
- 10 de agosto de 2026
The bill proposes a twenty percent (20%) discount on medicines for children up to twelve years of age at pharmacies. It would apply to purchases with a prescription issue…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 6 de agosto de 2026
The bill proposes to promote Panama’s domestic pharmaceutical industry through a revised classification of laboratories. It sets eligibility requirements for industry inc…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 6 de agosto de 2026
The draft bill would amend Article 397-A of the Criminal Code to penalize breaches of notified protection measures. It would impose imprisonment for one to six years on a…
- Committee
- POBLACION, AMBIENTE Y DESARROLLO
- Filed
- 6 de agosto de 2026
The bill proposes to declare Lago de Los Andes in the district of San Miguelito an ecological and cultural sanctuary for birdwatching. The declaration would protect biodi…
- Committee
- ASUNTOS MUNICIPALES
- Filed
- 6 de agosto de 2026
The bill proposes a framework for special funds among associated municipalities to finance projects of shared interest. It sets out governance, funding sources, participa…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 5 de agosto de 2026
The bill would exempt certain contracts and agreements from the twenty percent (20%) advance payment limit and advance payment bond requirement. The addition of Article 1…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 5 de agosto de 2026
The draft bill proposes adding abandonment or neglect of an older adult to the forms of mistreatment listed in the Criminal Code. It defines the conduct by reference to a…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 5 de agosto de 2026
The proposed amendment to Article 354 of the Criminal Code would punish specified influence peddling with five (5) to ten (10) years of imprisonment. The conduct involves…