Procedure File: 2022/0051(COD) | Legislative Observatory

Basic information

2022/0051(COD)

COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)

Directive

Amending Directive 2019/1937 2018/0106(COD)
Amended by 2025/0044(COD)
Amended by 2025/0045(COD)

Subject

3.45.01 Company law
3.70.20 Sustainable development

Legislative priorities

Status

Procedure completed

European Parliament

Committee responsible	Rapporteur	Appointed
JURI Legal Affairs	WOLTERS Lara (S&D)	28/02/2022
	VOSS Axel (EPP) VÁZQUEZ LÁZARA Adrián (Renew) HAUTALA Heidi (Greens/EFA) BUXADÉ VILLALBA Jorge (ECR) LEBRETON Gilles (ID) AUBRY Manon (The Left)

Committee for opinion	Rapporteur for opinion	Appointed
AFET Foreign Affairs (Associated committee)	GLUCKSMANN Raphaël (S&D)	11/05/2022
DEVE Development	MAJORINO Pierfrancesco (S&D)	22/03/2022
INTA International Trade (Associated committee)	ANDREWS Barry (Renew)	14/07/2022
CONT Budgetary Control	The committee decided not to give an opinion.
ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs (Associated committee)	REPASI René (S&D)	03/03/2022
EMPL Employment and Social Affairs (Associated committee)	RAFAELA Samira (Renew)	05/09/2022
ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (Associated committee)	WÖLKEN Tiemo (S&D)	10/05/2022
ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	DLABAJOVÁ Martina (Renew)	19/04/2022
IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	CLUNE Deirdre (EPP)	21/04/2022
CULT Culture and Education	The committee decided not to give an opinion.
LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	The committee decided not to give an opinion.
AFCO Constitutional Affairs	The committee decided not to give an opinion.
FEMM Women’s Rights and Gender Equality	The committee decided not to give an opinion.

European Commission

Commission DG	Commissioner
Justice and Consumers	REYNDERS Didier

Date	Event	Reference
23/02/2022	Legislative proposal published	COM(2022)0071
04/04/2022	Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
15/09/2022	Referral to associated committees announced in Parliament
25/04/2023	Vote in committee, 1st reading
08/05/2023	Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading	A9-0184/2023
31/05/2023	Debate in Parliament
01/06/2023	Decision by Parliament, 1st reading	T9-0209/2023
01/06/2023	Results of vote in Parliament
01/06/2023	Matter referred back to the committee responsible for interinstitutional negotiations
19/03/2024	Approval in committee of the text agreed at 1st reading interinstitutional negotiations
24/04/2024	Decision by Parliament, 1st reading	T9-0329/2024
24/04/2024	Results of vote in Parliament
24/05/2024	Act adopted by Council after Parliament's 1st reading
13/06/2024	Final act signed
05/07/2024	Final act published in Official Journal

Procedure reference	2022/0051(COD)
Procedure type	COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)
Procedure subtype	Legislation
Legislative instrument	Directive
Amendments and repeals	Amending Directive 2019/1937 2018/0106(COD) Amended by 2025/0044(COD) Amended by 2025/0045(COD)
Legal basis	Rules of Procedure EP 57_o Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union TFEU 050-p1 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union TFEU 114-p1
Mandatory consultation of other institutions	European Economic and Social Committee
Stage reached in procedure	Procedure completed
Committee dossier	JURI/9/08434

Source	Document	Date
EP Research Service	Briefing	16/05/2022
European Commission	EUR-Lex

Meetings with interest representatives published in line with the Rules of Procedure

Rapporteurs, Shadow Rapporteurs and Committee Chairs

Name	Role	Committee	Date	Interest representatives
HAUTALA Heidi	Shadow rapporteur	JURI	23/04/2024	DHL Group International Organisation of Employers International Labour Organization BDA Die Arbeitgeber
HAUTALA Heidi	Shadow rapporteur	JURI	18/04/2024	Cisco Systems Inc. European Coalition for Corporate Justice FERRERO International Responsible Business Alliance Shift Project Limited amfori - Trade with Purpose International Trade Centre
HAUTALA Heidi	Shadow rapporteur	JURI	16/04/2024	The Shift Project
HAUTALA Heidi	Shadow rapporteur	JURI	10/04/2024	UN Human Rights
HAUTALA Heidi	Shadow rapporteur	JURI	05/04/2024	HOK-Elanto
CAVAZZINI Anna	Shadow rapporteur for opinion	INTA	02/04/2024	adidas AG
ANDREWS Barry	Rapporteur for opinion	INTA	20/03/2024	Ernst & Young Core Business Services BV (Conference)
HAUTALA Heidi	Shadow rapporteur	JURI	20/03/2024	Paulig Group Hannes Snellman Attorneys Impaktly
CAVAZZINI Anna	Shadow rapporteur for opinion	INTA	19/03/2024	Mars Incorporated
CAVAZZINI Anna	Shadow rapporteur for opinion	INTA	15/03/2024	Richter& Hess Verpackungen, Max Knobloch Gmbh IHK Chemnitz

Other Members

Name	Date	Interest representatives
DIDIER Geoffroy	03/04/2024	France Industrie
TOUSSAINT Marie	07/03/2024	Notre Affaire à Tous
TOUSSAINT Marie	31/01/2024	European Coalition for Corporate Justice
ECKE Matthias	27/10/2023	Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH
COVASSI Beatrice	05/07/2023	Accountancy Europe ShareAction Europe Stichting World Benchmarking Alliance Foundation Eurosif
TOUSSAINT Marie	21/06/2023	ECCJ
TOUSSAINT Marie	05/06/2023	ECCJ
MACMANUS Chris	31/05/2023	Irish Coalition for Business and Human Rights Christian Aid Ireland
HAHN Svenja	30/05/2023	Dachverband Entwicklungspolitik Baden-Württemberg e.V. (DEAB)
TOUSSAINT Marie	25/05/2023	ECCJ