Where the law stands, Dossier 2022/0426(COD)
Amending Directive 2011/36/EU on preventing and combating trafficking in human beings and protecting its victims
Ordinary legislative procedure (COD): Parliament and the Council decide together as equals. · 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 24 June 2024 and now EU law.
- Referred to committee(done) 1 February 2023
- Committee work(done) Report adopted 5 October 2023
- Tabled for plenary(done) 10 October 2023
- Negotiations with the Council(done) Deal approved in committee 15 February 2024
- Plenary vote(done) Adopted 23 April 2024
- Published as law(done) 24 June 2024
No plenary decision on this dossier is in our records yet.
Who works on it
- Lead committee
- Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
- The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee.
- Mep #124992 (The Left), Mep #197785 (The Left)
- An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur.
- Maria Walsh (EPP), Juan Fernando López Aguilar (S&D), Jana Toom (Renew), Alice Kuhnke (Greens), Mep #204334 (ECR), Mep #236052 (ID), Lena Düpont (EPP), Mep #197635 (S&D), Abir Al-Sahlani (Renew), Margarita De La Pisa Carrión (ECR), Christine Anderson (ID)
- Committees giving an opinion
- Legal Affairs
The text, version by version
Newest first.
Adopted by Parliament· 23 Apr 2024
Tabled for plenary· 10 Oct 2023
Timeline
Newest first.
Outcome 2 steps
24 June 2024
Published in the Official Journal
The act is now EU law.
13 June 2024
Signed by the Presidents of Parliament and the Council
The last step before the act is published in the Official Journal.
Plenary stage 2 steps
23 April 2024
Plenary vote
Sitting of 23 Apr 2024 Adopted text TA9-0310/2024Report A9-0285/2023
22 April 2024
Debated in plenary
MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.
Sitting of 22 Apr 2024 Council / Commission text C9-0431/2022Report A9-0285/2023
Negotiations with the Council 2 steps
15 February 2024
Committee approved the deal reached with the Council
The provisional agreement from the trilogues goes to the whole Parliament for a vote.
18 October 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
10 October 2023
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 4 steps
5 October 2023
Committee vote: report adopted
LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
7 July 2023
Amendments tabled in committee
Members of the committee proposed changes to the draft.
26 May 2023
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text. Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
1 February 2023
Referred to the LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) committee
The lead committee prepares the report; JURI (Legal Affairs) gives an opinion.
Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2022/0426(COD)