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2001/0241(COD)

Road transport: harmonisation of social legislation, driving times, breaks and rest periods for drivers

Basic information

2001/0241(COD)

COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)

Regulation

Amending Regulation (EC) No 2135/98 1994/0187(SYN)
Amended by 2007/0097(COD)
Amended by 2011/0196(COD)
Amended by 2017/0122(COD)
Amended by 2023/0155(COD)

Subject

3.20.05 Road transport: passengers and freight
3.20.10 Transport undertakings, transport industry employees
4.15.03 Arrangement of working time, work schedules

Status

Procedure completed

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Key players

Key events

Date Event Reference Summary
12/10/2001 Legislative proposal published COM(2001)0573
15/10/2001 Debate in Council
22/10/2001 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
25/03/2002 Debate in Council
05/11/2002 Vote in committee, 1st reading
05/11/2002 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading A5-0388/2002
14/01/2003 Debate in Parliament
11/08/2003 Modified legislative proposal published COM(2003)0490
09/12/2004 Council position published 11337/2/2004
16/12/2004 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 2nd reading
15/03/2005 Vote in committee, 2nd reading
23/03/2005 Committee recommendation tabled for plenary, 2nd reading A6-0076/2005
13/04/2005 Results of vote in Parliament
09/09/2005 Parliament's amendments rejected by Council
12/10/2005 Formal meeting of Conciliation Committee
06/12/2005 Final decision by Conciliation Committee
08/12/2005 Joint text approved by Conciliation Committee co-chairs 03671/2005
24/01/2006 Report tabled for plenary, 3rd reading A6-0006/2006
01/02/2006 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
02/02/2006 Decision by Parliament, 3rd reading T6-0035/2006
02/02/2006 Results of vote in Parliament
02/02/2006 Debate in Parliament
02/02/2006 Decision by Council, 3rd reading
15/03/2006 Final act signed
15/03/2006 End of procedure in Parliament
11/04/2006 Final act published in Official Journal

Technical information

Procedure reference 2001/0241(COD)
Procedure type COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)
Procedure subtype Legislation
Legislative instrument Regulation
Amendments and repeals Amending Regulation (EC) No 2135/98 1994/0187(SYN)
Amended by 2007/0097(COD)
Amended by 2011/0196(COD)
Amended by 2017/0122(COD)
Amended by 2023/0155(COD)
Legal basis EC Treaty (after Amsterdam) EC 071 Rules of Procedure EP 57_o
Stage reached in procedure Procedure completed
Committee dossier CODE/6/32136

Documentation gateway

  • Document type Committee Reference Date Summary
    Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading A5-0388/2002 05/11/2002
    Committee recommendation tabled for plenary, 2nd reading A6-0076/2005 23/03/2005
    Report tabled for plenary by Parliament delegation to Conciliation Committee, 3rd reading A6-0006/2006 24/01/2006
    Text adopted by Parliament, 3rd reading T6-0035/2006 02/02/2006
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Council statement on its position 14780/1/2004 26/11/2004
    Council position 11337/2/2004 OJ C 063 15.03.2005, p. 0011-0025 E 09/12/2004
    Draft final act 03671/4/2005 15/03/2006
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Legislative proposal COM(2001)0573 OJ C 051 26.02.2002, p. 0234 E 12/10/2001
    Modified legislative proposal COM(2003)0490 11/08/2003
    Commission communication on Council's position COM(2004)0817 21/12/2004
    Commission opinion on Parliament's position at 2nd reading COM(2005)0301 27/06/2005
    Non-legislative basic document COM(2009)0225 15/05/2009
    Follow-up document SEC(2011)0052 07/01/2011
    Follow-up document SWD(2012)0270 12/09/2012
    Follow-up document COM(2014)0337 06/06/2014
    Follow-up document COM(2014)0709 21/11/2014
    Follow-up document SWD(2014)0342 21/11/2014
    Follow-up document COM(2017)0117 07/03/2017
    Follow-up document SWD(2017)0100 07/03/2017
    Commission document (COM) COM(2018)0698 18/10/2018
    Follow-up document COM(2021)0610 30/09/2021
    Follow-up document SWD(2021)0278 30/09/2021
    Follow-up document COM(2023)0183 04/04/2023
    Follow-up document SWD(2023)0074 04/04/2023
    Follow-up document COM(2024)0405 13/09/2024
    Follow-up document SWD(2024)0215 13/09/2024
  • Institution/body Document type Reference Date Summary
    EESC Economic and Social Committee: opinion, report CES0678/2002 OJ C 221 17.09.2002, p. 0019 29/05/2002
    CSL/EP Joint text approved by Conciliation Committee co-chairs 03671/2005 08/12/2005

Additional information

Source Document Date
European Commission EUR-Lex

Final act

Delegated acts

Reference Subject
2022/2636(DEA) Examination of delegated act