Where the law stands, Dossier 2023/0311(COD)
Establishing the European Disability Card and the European Parking Card for persons with disabilities
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 14 November 2024 and now EU law.
- Referred to committee(done) 19 October 2023
- Committee work(done) Report adopted 11 January 2024
- Tabled for plenary(done) 12 January 2024
- Negotiations with the Council(done) Deal approved in committee 19 March 2024
- Plenary vote(done) Adopted 24 April 2024
- Published as law(done) 14 November 2024
No plenary decision on this dossier is in our records yet.
Who works on it
- Lead committee
- Employment and Social Affairs
- The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee.
- Mep #197766 (Renew)
- An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur.
- David Casa (EPP), Mep #237224 (S&D), Katrin Langensiepen (Greens), Mep #197544 (ECR), Mep #197611 (ID), Mep #88715 (The Left)
- Committees giving an opinion
- Women’s Rights and Gender Equality· rapporteurRosa Estaràs Ferragut (EPP)
- Internal Market and Consumer Protection· rapporteurAnna Cavazzini (Greens)
- Petitions· rapporteurDolors Montserrat (EPP)
The text, version by version
Newest first.
Adopted by Parliament· 24 Apr 2024
Tabled for plenary· 12 Jan 2024
AI summary:Parliament's amended version of the Commission proposal for a directive establishing the European Disability Card and the European Parking Card for persons with disabilities.
Committee draft· 30 Oct 2023
Committee opinions: Opinion (FEMM), Draft opinion (TRAN), Opinion (TRAN), Draft opinion (FEMM)
Timeline
Newest first.
Outcome 2 steps
14 November 2024
Published in the Official Journal
The act is now EU law.
23 October 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
24 April 2024
Plenary vote
Sitting of 24 Apr 2024 Adopted text TA9-0339/2024Report A9-0003/2024
23 April 2024
Debated in plenary
MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.
Sitting of 23 Apr 2024 Council / Commission text C9-0328/2023Council / Commission text C9-0398/2023Report A9-0003/2024Report A9-0059/2024
Negotiations with the Council 2 steps
19 March 2024
Committee approved the deal reached with the Council
The provisional agreement from the trilogues goes to the whole Parliament for a vote.
17 January 2024
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
12 January 2024
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 11 steps
11 January 2024
Committee vote: report adopted
EMPL (Employment and Social Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
7 December 2023
TRAN (Transport and Tourism) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
4 December 2023
Committee opinion adopted
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
30 November 2023
FEMM (Women’s Rights and Gender Equality) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
29 November 2023
Committee opinion adopted
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
23 November 2023
Amendments tabled in committee
Members of EMPL (Employment and Social Affairs) proposed changes to the draft.
20 November 2023
Draft opinion from FEMM (Women’s Rights and Gender Equality)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
9 November 2023
Amendments tabled in committee
Members of EMPL (Employment and Social Affairs) proposed changes to the draft.
8 November 2023
Draft opinion from TRAN (Transport and Tourism)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
30 October 2023
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text in EMPL (Employment and Social Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
19 October 2023
Referred to the EMPL (Employment and Social Affairs) committee
The lead committee prepares the report; FEMM (Women’s Rights and Gender Equality), IMCO (Internal Market and Consumer Protection), PETI (Petitions) give an opinion.
Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2023/0311(COD)