2023/0053(COD)

Driving licences

Basic information

2023/0053(COD)

COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)

Directive

Repealing Directive 2006/126 2003/0252(COD)
Amending Regulation 2018/1724 2017/0086(COD)
Amending Directive 2022/2561 2021/0018(COD)

Subject

3.20.06 Transport regulations, road safety, roadworthiness tests, driving licence

Status

Procedure completed

Key players

Key events

Date Event Reference Summary
01/03/2023 Legislative proposal published COM(2023)0127
17/04/2023 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
07/12/2023 Vote in committee, 1st reading
11/01/2024 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading A9-0445/2023
27/02/2024 Debate in Parliament
28/02/2024 Decision by Parliament, 1st reading T9-0095/2024
28/02/2024 Results of vote in Parliament
07/10/2024 Committee decision to open interinstitutional negotiations after 1st reading in Parliament
21/10/2024 Committee decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations announced in plenary (Rule 72)
13/11/2024 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
14/05/2025 Approval in committee of the text agreed at early 2nd reading interinstitutional negotiations PE773.288 PE773.299
02/10/2025 Council position published 08353/2025
09/10/2025 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 2nd reading
13/10/2025 Vote in committee, 2nd reading
14/10/2025 Committee recommendation tabled for plenary, 2nd reading A10-0191/2025
21/10/2025 Decision by Parliament, 2nd reading T10-0234/2025
21/10/2025 Results of vote in Parliament
22/10/2025 Final act signed
05/11/2025 Final act published in Official Journal

Technical information

Procedure reference 2023/0053(COD)
Procedure type COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)
Procedure subtype Legislation
Legislative instrument Directive
Amendments and repeals Repealing Directive 2006/126 2003/0252(COD)
Amending Regulation 2018/1724 2017/0086(COD)
Amending Directive 2022/2561 2021/0018(COD)
Legal basis Treaty on the Functioning of the EU TFEU 091-p1
Mandatory consultation of other institutions European Economic and Social Committee European Committee of the Regions
Stage reached in procedure Procedure completed
Committee dossier TRAN/10/00860

Documentation gateway

  • Document type Committee Reference Date Summary
    Committee draft report PE750.248 19/07/2023
    Amendments tabled in committee PE753.571 26/09/2023
    Amendments tabled in committee PE753.662 26/09/2023
    Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading A9-0445/2023 11/01/2024
    Text adopted by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading T9-0095/2024 28/02/2024
    Text agreed during interinstitutional negotiations PE773.288 13/05/2025
    Committee letter confirming interinstitutional agreement PE773.299 14/05/2025
    Committee draft report PE778.047 06/10/2025
    Committee recommendation tabled for plenary, 2nd reading A10-0191/2025 14/10/2025
    Text adopted by Parliament, 2nd reading T10-0234/2025 21/10/2025
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Council position 08353/2025 02/10/2025
    Draft final act 00044/2025/LEX 16/10/2025
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Legislative proposal COM(2023)0127 01/03/2023
    Document attached to the procedure SEC(2023)0350 01/03/2023
    Document attached to the procedure SWD(2023)0128 01/03/2023
    Document attached to the procedure SWD(2023)0129 01/03/2023
    Commission response to text adopted in plenary SP(2024)270 08/07/2024
    Commission communication on Council's position COM(2025)0629 30/09/2025
  • Document type Parliament/Chamber Reference Date Summary
    Contribution CZ_SENATE COM(2023)0127 06/06/2023
    Contribution CZ_CHAMBER COM(2023)0127 12/06/2023
    Contribution AT_BUNDESRAT COM(2023)0127 04/07/2023
    Contribution PT_PARLIAMENT COM(2023)0127 15/09/2023
  • Institution/body Document type Reference Date Summary
    EDPS Document attached to the procedure N9-0032/2023 OJ C 199 07.06.2023, p. 0013 25/04/2023
    EESC Economic and Social Committee: opinion, report CES1194/2023 14/06/2023

Additional information

Source Document Date
EP Research Service Briefing 22/01/2024

Transparency

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