Amending the Measuring Instruments Directive

Procedure 2024/0311(COD) (ordinary legislative procedure) concerns “Amending the Measuring Instruments Directive”; the committee responsible is IMCO (Internal Market and Consumer Protection). Completed: Published in the Official Journal on 20 Mar 2026. Parliament held roll-call votes on one day, most recently on 10 Feb 2026 (final vote): adopted with 594 votes in favour, 25 against and 23 abstentions.

Reference

2024/0311(COD)

Type

Ordinary legislative procedure

Official title

Electric vehicle supply equipment, compressed gas dispensers, and electricity, gas and thermal energy meters

Status

Completed, 1st reading

Lead

IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection

Opinion

ITRE Industry, Research and Energy

Rapporteur

Zala Černilec Tomašič (EPP, Slovenia)

Shadow rapporteurs

Kim Van Sparrentak (Greens/EFA, Netherlands), François Kalfon (S&D, France), Ivars Ijabs (Renew, Latvia), Stefano Cavedagna (ECR, Italy), Filip Turek (PfE, Czechia)

Roll-call votes in Parliament

• Amending the Measuring Instruments Directive (A10-0173/2025), 10 Feb 2026: final vote, adopted, 594 for, 25 against, 23 abstentions

Votes in the Council of the EU

• 26 Feb 2026: Council (Competitiveness), Adoption of the legislative act: adopted; Member states: 24 for, 0 against, 3 abstentions. Abstained: Austria, Czechia, Sweden. Result at the Council of the EU

Timeline

1st reading

1. 19 Dec 2024: Proposal referred to plenary
2. 4 Feb 2025: Appointment of a rapporteur
3. 28 Apr 2025: Parliamentary committee tabling report
4. 25 Sep 2025: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible
5. 30 Sep 2025: Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting
6. 8 Oct 2025: Endorsement of the EP committee responsible decision to start interinstitutional negotiations by the EP plenary
7. 18 Nov 2025: Interinstitutional negotiation
8. 4 Dec 2025: Approval of the provisional agreement with the Council by the EP committee responsible
9. 9 Feb 2026: Debates in European Parliament plenary sitting (agenda)
10. 10 Feb 2026: EP position at 1st reading
11. 11 Mar 2026: Signature
12. 20 Mar 2026: Publication in the Official Journal

• All procedures

Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal (procedures, agendas, roll-call votes), CC BY 4.0, prepared by OpenRCV. Votes in the Council: Council of the European Union, voting results (consilium.europa.eu), reused with acknowledgement of the source under Decision (EU) 2017/1842; population figures from the Council’s Rules of Procedure (Annex III, Official Journal of the EU). Procedure file in the Legislative Observatory (OEIL)