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
- Asuntos Municipales
- Filed
- 22 de julio de 2026
The draft bill reorganizes territorial and urban planning rules and defines how municipalities would apply land use plans. It establishes the precedence of plans over zon…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 22 de julio de 2026
The bill would regulate reverse mortgages as loans secured by property owned by an eligible borrower, who would receive disbursements. The borrower would retain ownership…
- Committee
- Economia y Finanzas
- Filed
- 21 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes allowing private initiatives to originate public-private partnership projects through amendments to Law 93 of 2019. It sets out submission require…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 21 de julio de 2026
Searches for missing persons would be supported by a National Register and a permanent coordination system led by the Public Prosecutor’s Office. The system would coordin…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 21 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes requiring banks to offer adjudicated real estate first to its former owner before marketing the property. In specified circumstances, the offer would al…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 21 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes adding rules to Law 45 of October 31, 2007 for payments to reserve goods before a sale is finalized. It addresses payments consumers make to suppliers, …
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 21 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes amending Article 211 of the Criminal Code to penalize failures to fulfill maintenance and parental authority duties. It also establishes a specifi…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 21 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes transferring wastewater treatment systems and plants to the National Water and Sewerage Institute through an exceptional procedure. The temporary proced…
- Committee
- DE LA MUJER, LA NIÑEZ, LA JUVENTUD Y LA FAMILIA
- Filed
- 21 de julio de 2026
The bill would amend Law 285 of February 15, 2022, to establish a transition to independent living program for young people. The program would serve those leaving the pro…
- Committee
- Trabajo, Salud y Desarrollo Social
- Filed
- 21 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes a framework for the right to drinking water and sanitation and sustainable management of water resources. It provides for the progressive realization of…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 21 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes adding Criminal Code (Código Penal) articles to protect victims’ privacy concerning sensitive images. Articles 166-B, 166-C, 166-D, 166-E and 166-…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 21 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes Panamá Alerta as a national mechanism for official warnings about threats, emergencies, and disasters. It provides for georeferenced alerts throug…
- Committee
- Asuntos Municipales
- Filed
- 21 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes temporary community use of unused properties through voluntary agreements with their owners. The program would cover properties with or without bu…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 16 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes a permanent financing model for Ministry of Public Security programs to prevent violence, crime, and antisocial conduct. It creates a fund earmark…
- Committee
- Economia y Finanzas
- Filed
- 16 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes to disclose open data on current public concessions through the PanamáenConcesiones portal. It would add a requirement to Law 22 of 2006 to publis…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 16 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes to ensure access to life insurance for people with type 1 diabetes, including policies linked to bank loans. A diagnosis alone would not be grounds for …
- Committee
- COMUNICACION Y TRANSPORTE
- Filed
- 16 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes to prohibit the unauthorized use, installation, and sale of emergency lights and special audible signals on private vehicles. It identifies the vehicles…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 15 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes penalties for the return of salaries and other remuneration paid from public funds. The penalties would apply when that return is demanded or agre…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 15 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes a framework for preventing and controlling synthetic drugs, new psychoactive substances, and their precursors. It defines substances and prohibite…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 15 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes to amend the Criminal Code offense of receiving stolen mobile devices or devices with altered technical identifiers. It adds circumstances involvi…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 15 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes rules for processing mobile device identifiers and geolocation data in specified criminal investigations. The ground would be added under Law 81 o…
- Committee
- GOBIERNO, JUSTICIA Y ASUNTOS CONSTITUCIONALES
- Filed
- 15 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes an offense involving the creation and circulation of nonconsensual manipulated digital content harmful to a person’s honor or dignity. The offense would…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 15 de julio de 2026
The bill addresses payments and payroll deductions for financial obligations, along with financial consumer protection in digital services. It also covers disputed transa…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 14 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes a framework for operating and maintaining wastewater treatment plants in the Republic of Panama. It would apply to public and private facilities and, wh…