Education, agriculture, and finance projects are the focus of activity in the National Assembly. The legislative agenda includes the analysis of the Administrative Career and the commercial control of substitute foods, culminating in the ordinary session of the Plenary. The Commission on Labor, Health, and Social Development is discussing Bill 390, which aims to replace current legislation to regulate the Administrative Career in the State. Environment and Agro-sector The Commission on Population, Environment, and Development is evaluating the support of initiatives to protect the Cricamola River basin and modify forestry regulations. A regulatory framework for the evaluation of subsidies and exemptions granted by the State is also being analyzed. The day at the National Assembly will conclude with the Ordinary Plenary Session, scheduled for 3:30 p.m., where progress on the topics discussed in the various working tables is expected. The topic 'National Assembly develops intense commission agenda this Wednesday' first appears in Panama News Panama's Daily Newspaper News. The topics range from legal and social reforms to the sponsorship of draft bills in environmental and economic matters. Education, Justice, and Health in the morning session Starting at 9:00 a.m., the Commission on Education, Culture, and Sport began the debate on fundamental projects, highlighting Bill 381, proposed by Deputy Asimio. The creation of boards of trustees for the Festival del Toro Guapo de Antón and the CEFODEA of San Miguelito is also being evaluated. Simultaneously, at 10:00 a.m., the Commission on Government, Justice, and Constitutional Affairs analyzes critical modifications to the Penal and Criminal Procedure Codes. In the afternoon session, at 1:00 p.m., the Commission on Agro-sector Affairs will receive the director of the Agricultural Marketing Institute (IMA), Nilo Murillo, to answer a questionnaire, in addition to sponsoring laws on the control of substitute foods and responsible fishing reserves in Veraguas. Economy and Plenary Session In economic matters, the Commission on Economy and Finance is considering high-impact proposals, such as the use of 10% of telecommunications concessions to finance the Invalidity, Old Age, and Death (IVM) program of the Social Security Fund.
National Assembly Intensifies Legislative Activities
Panama's National Assembly held an active legislative day, discussing key bills on education, agriculture, environment, and finance. Focus is on administrative reform, environmental protection, and economic initiatives.