2006/0277(CNS)

European elections: exercise of the right to vote and stand as a candidate in elections to the European Parliament, preventing citizens from voting or standing twice

Basic information

2006/0277(CNS)

CNS - Consultation procedure

Directive

Subject

1.20.01 Political rights, right to vote and to stand in elections
8.40.01.01 Elections, direct universal suffrage

Status

Procedure completed

Key players

Key events

Date Event Reference Summary
12/12/2006 Legislative proposal published COM(2006)0791
13/03/2007 Committee referral announced in Parliament
26/06/2007 Vote in committee
29/06/2007 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading A6-0267/2007
26/09/2007 Decision by Parliament T6-0410/2007
26/09/2007 Results of vote in Parliament
12/09/2012 Amended legislative proposal for reconsultation published 13634/2012
13/09/2012 Formal reconsultation of Parliament
09/10/2012 Vote in committee
24/10/2012 Committee report tabled for plenary, reconsultation A7-0352/2012
20/11/2012 Decision by Parliament T7-0417/2012
20/12/2012 Act adopted by Council after consultation of Parliament
20/12/2012 End of procedure in Parliament
26/01/2013 Final act published in Official Journal

Technical information

Procedure Information
Procedure reference 2006/0277(CNS)
Procedure type CNS - Consultation procedure
Nature of procedure Legislation
Legislative instrument Directive
Legal basis Treaty on the Functioning of the EU TFEU 022-p2
Other legal basis Rules of Procedure EP 165
Stage reached in procedure Procedure completed
Committee dossier AFCO/7/10915
AFCO/6/44395

Documentation gateway

  • Document type Committee Reference Date Summary
    Amendments tabled in committee PE388.639 10/05/2007
    Committee opinion LIBE PE388.468 04/06/2007
    Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading A6-0267/2007 29/06/2007
    Text adopted by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading T6-0410/2007 26/09/2007
    Committee final report tabled for plenary, reconsultation A7-0352/2012 24/10/2012
    Text adopted by Parliament after reconsultation T7-0417/2012 20/11/2012
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Amended legislative proposal for reconsultation 13634/2012 12/09/2012
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Document attached to the procedure COM(2006)0790 12/12/2006
    Legislative proposal COM(2006)0791 12/12/2006
    Document attached to the procedure SEC(2006)1646 12/12/2006
    Document attached to the procedure SEC(2006)1647 12/12/2006
    Document attached to the procedure SEC(2006)1645 12/12/2006
    Commission response to text adopted in plenary SP(2007)5401 18/10/2007

Additional information

Source Document Date
National parliaments IPEX
European Commission EUR-Lex