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
- 14 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes clearing police records after sentences for specified offenses are completed to facilitate social reintegration. The procedure covers people who have co…
- Committee
- ASUNTOS MUNICIPALES
- Filed
- 13 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes a simplified regime for minor works and distributed generation using renewable sources for self-consumption. It covers maintenance, repair and adaptatio…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 13 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes rules for paid public parking facilities, whether open air or enclosed and operated by public or private entities throughout Panama. It establishes requ…
- Committee
- Economia y Finanzas
- Filed
- 13 de julio de 2026
The draft bill prohibits illegal lottery sales and proposes administrative penalties for certain clandestine sales and games, including digital ones. It also adds to the …
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 13 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes to regulate commercial advertising that digital content creators disseminate through platforms and social media to audiences in Panama. It requires spon…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 13 de julio de 2026
The draft bill would define sports corruption offenses and penalize the manipulation of matches, events, or competition results. It covers offering and accepting benefits…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 13 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes updating item 30 of Article 128 of the Labor Code so workers could leave work to address health matters involving their minor children. Absences support…
- Committee
- Trabajo, Salud y Desarrollo Social
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
The draft bill would require certain residential, commercial and industrial projects to demonstrate water supply capacity before permits or connections. It establishes hy…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes recognizing vicarious violence as gender based violence against women through threats or harm to their children and other ties. It establishes mea…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes changes to the annual banking regulation fee and interest rate rules in Decree Law 9 of 1998. It sets fees by type of banking license, conditions for pr…
- Committee
- TRABAJO, SALUD Y DESARROLLO SOCIAL
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes public merit and credential competitions for director posts in public hospitals and health centers. The competitions would cover regional, institutional…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes a food production program in correctional facilities under the Ministry of Government (Ministerio de Gobierno). The program would begin with a pil…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes penalty enhancements in Articles 387 and 387-A of the Criminal Code (Código Penal) of the Republic of Panama (República de Panamá). They concern t…
- Committee
- DE LA MUJER, LA NIÑEZ, LA JUVENTUD Y LA FAMILIA
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes a matrimonial compensatory pension for a spouse whose household or caregiving work limited their employment or career. The pension would cover a spouse …
- Committee
- Asuntos Municipales
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes nationwide rules for registering construction plans, issuing permits and inspecting building works. It would establish a municipal single window t…
- Committee
- COMERCIO Y ASUNTOS ECONOMICOS
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
The bill proposes temporary deferral of certain credit obligations for people whose employment ends for reasons beyond their control. They could request the deferral for …
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes changes to the expert witness information required in an expert opinion or report to protect personal data. It would require the court to safeguar…
- Committee
- Trabajo, Salud y Desarrollo Social
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
- Origin
- AP-2026-2027-30
The draft bill proposes a framework for humane care in Panama’s public hospitals, polyclinics, and health centers. It provides rights to information, guidance, support, a…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes to amend Article 151 of the Criminal Code (Código Penal), concerning extortion. It retains the description of the offense and the prison term of f…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes adding a chapter to the Criminal Code on the use of unmanned systems to prepare, facilitate or commit crimes. It defines the covered equipment, se…
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes a procedure to declare high-crime incidence areas in Panama and address them through targeted comprehensive plans. It assigns the declaration and …
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes restrictions on home detention for people convicted of unjustified enrichment and conditions for community service. It also requires restitution t…
- Committee
- Economia y Finanzas
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes mandatory comprehensive audits of State concessions, including public-private partnerships and other arrangements. The other arrangements concern …
- Committee
- Gobierno, Justicia y Asuntos Constitucionales
- Filed
- 9 de julio de 2026
The draft bill proposes that criminal judgments concerning offenses with financial consequences expressly address full compensation for victims. It defines the losses and…