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2017/0228(COD)

Free flow of non-personal data in the European Union

Basic information

2017/0228(COD)

COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)

Regulation

Subject

1.20.09 Protection of privacy and data protection
2.40 Free movement of services, freedom to provide
2.80 Cooperation between administrations
3.30.06 Information and communication technologies, digital technologies
3.30.25 International information networks and society, internet

Status

Procedure completed

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Key players

Key events

Date Event Reference Summary
13/09/2017 Legislative proposal published COM(2017)0495
23/10/2017 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
04/12/2017 Debate in Council
04/06/2018 Vote in committee, 1st reading
04/06/2018 Committee decision to open interinstitutional negotiations with report adopted in committee
06/06/2018 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading A8-0201/2018
11/06/2018 Committee decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations announced in plenary (Rule 71)
13/06/2018 Committee decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations confirmed by plenary (Rule 71)
12/07/2018 Approval in committee of the text agreed at 1st reading interinstitutional negotiations PE639.846 PE639.847
03/10/2018 Debate in Parliament
04/10/2018 Decision by Parliament, 1st reading T8-0381/2018
04/10/2018 Results of vote in Parliament
09/11/2018 Act adopted by Council after Parliament's 1st reading
14/11/2018 Final act signed
14/11/2018 End of procedure in Parliament
28/11/2018 Final act published in Official Journal

Technical information

Procedure Information
Procedure reference 2017/0228(COD)
Procedure type COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)
Nature of procedure Legislation
Legislative instrument Regulation
Legal basis Treaty on the Functioning of the EU TFEU 114
Other legal basis Rules of Procedure EP 165
Mandatory consultation of other institutions European Economic and Social Committee European Committee of the Regions
Stage reached in procedure Procedure completed
Committee dossier IMCO/8/11036

Documentation gateway

  • Document type Committee Reference Date Summary
    Amendments tabled in committee PE618.302 27/02/2018
    Committee draft report PE619.038 01/03/2018
    Amendments tabled in committee PE619.414 09/04/2018
    Committee opinion ITRE PE613.537 26/04/2018
    Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading A8-0201/2018 06/06/2018
    Text adopted by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading T8-0381/2018 04/10/2018
    Text agreed during interinstitutional negotiations PE639.846 24/07/2019
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Draft final act 00053/2018/LEX 14/11/2018
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Document attached to the procedure SWD(2017)0305 13/09/2017
    Document attached to the procedure SWD(2017)0304 13/09/2017
    Legislative proposal COM(2017)0495 13/09/2017
    Commission response to text adopted in plenary SP(2018)755 21/11/2018
  • Document type Parliament/Chamber Reference Date Summary
    Contribution ES_PARLIAMENT COM(2017)0495 21/11/2017
    Contribution PT_PARLIAMENT COM(2017)0495 07/12/2017
    Reasoned opinion FR_SENATE PE615.357 12/12/2017
    Contribution CZ_SENATE COM(2017)0495 14/12/2017
    Contribution DE_BUNDESRAT COM(2017)0495 02/05/2018
  • Institution/body Document type Reference Date Summary
    ESC Economic and Social Committee: opinion, report CES4820/2017 15/02/2018

Additional information

Source Document Date
EP Research Service Briefing

Final act