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Where the law stands, Dossier 2022/0167(COD)

Asset recovery and confiscation

· First reading

A proposed EU law. Parliament and the Council must agree on the same text: Parliament adopts its position, then negotiates with the Council.

Where it stands

Published as law

Completed: published in the Official Journal on 2 May 2024 and now EU law.

  1. Referred to committee(done) 22 June 2022
  2. Committee work(done) Report adopted 23 May 2023
  3. Tabled for plenary(done) 26 May 2023
  4. Negotiations with the Council(done) Deal approved in committee 23 January 2024
  5. Plenary vote(done) Adopted 13 March 2024
  6. Published as law(done) 2 May 2024

No plenary decision on this dossier is in our records yet.

Who works on it

Lead committee
Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
Loránt Vincze (EPP)
Mep #197480 (ID), Thijs Reuten (S&D), Assita Kanko (ECR), Malik Azmani (Renew), Sergey Lagodinsky (Greens), Mep #88715 (The Left)
Committees giving an opinion
  • Budgets· rapporteurMep #209140 (Renew)

The text, version by version

Newest first.

  1. Adopted by Parliament· 13 Mar 2024

    Adopted text TA9-0141/2024

    What changed since Report A9-0199/2023 →

  2. Tabled for plenary· 26 May 2023

    Report A9-0199/2023

    What changed since Draft report (LIBE) →

  3. Committee draft· 14 Feb 2023

    Draft report (LIBE)

Committee opinions: Draft opinion (JURI), Draft opinion (BUDG), Opinion (JURI), Opinion (BUDG)

Timeline

Newest first.

Outcome 2 steps
  1. 2 May 2024

    Published in the Official Journal

    The act is now EU law.

  2. 24 April 2024

    Signed by the Presidents of Parliament and the Council

    The last step before the act is published in the Official Journal.

Plenary stage 1 step
  1. 13 March 2024

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 13 Mar 2024 Adopted text TA9-0141/2024Report A9-0199/2023

Negotiations with the Council 2 steps
  1. 23 January 2024

    Committee approved the deal reached with the Council

    The provisional agreement from the trilogues goes to the whole Parliament for a vote.

    LIBE-AG-759655

  2. 12 June 2023

    Plenary endorsed the mandate to negotiate with the Council

    Parliament’s negotiators can now seek a compromise text with the Council (in “trilogues”).

Plenary stage 1 step
  1. 26 May 2023

    Report tabled for plenary

    This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.

    Report A9-0199/2023

Committee stage 7 steps
  1. 23 May 2023

    Committee vote: report adopted

    LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

  2. 28 March 2023

    BUDG (Budgets) adopted its opinion

    The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.

    Opinion (BUDG)

  3. 21 March 2023

    JURI (Legal Affairs) adopted its opinion

    The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.

    Opinion (JURI)

  4. 14 February 2023

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (LIBE)

  5. 25 January 2023

    Draft opinion from BUDG (Budgets)

    An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.

    Draft opinion (BUDG)

  6. 18 January 2023

    Draft opinion from JURI (Legal Affairs)

    An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.

    Draft opinion (JURI)

  7. 22 June 2022

    Referred to the LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) committee

    The lead committee prepares the report; BUDG (Budgets) gives an opinion.

Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2022/0167(COD)