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Liability for defective products

Reference
2022/0302(COD) Ordinary legislative procedure
Where it stands
Completed: published in the Official Journal on 18 November 2024 and now EU law.
Stage
Published as law
Lead committee
Legal Affairs JURI
More facts (5)
Rapporteurs
MEP #197668, Pascal ARIMONT
Shadow rapporteurs
9 members
Decisions in plenary
None yet
Versions
2 versions
Opinions from
ITRE

Where it stands

The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.

  1. Referred to committee (done) 17 October 2022
  2. Committee work (done) Report adopted 9 October 2023
  3. Tabled for plenary (done) 12 October 2023
  4. Negotiations with the Council (done) Deal approved in committee 22 February 2024
  5. Plenary vote (done) Adopted 12 March 2024
  6. Published as law (done) 18 November 2024

A proposed EU law. Parliament and the Council must agree on the same text: Parliament adopts its position, then negotiates with the Council.

People

Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.

Lead committee
Legal Affairs JURI
Rapporteurs
MEP #197668 (Renew) former member, Pascal ARIMONT (EPP)
Shadow rapporteurs
Krzysztof HETMAN (EPP), René REPASI (S&D), MEP #197767 (ECR) former member, MEP #197546 (Greens) former member, MEP #197635 (S&D) former member, Kosma ZŁOTOWSKI (ECR), MEP #197567 (Renew) former member, Sergey LAGODINSKY (Greens), MEP #24505 (The Left) former member
Opinion: ITRE
Industry, Research and Energy

Decisions in plenary, 0

Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.

No plenary decision on this dossier is in the records yet.

Voting grid

Export

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No roll-call vote was recorded on this dossier.

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Versions, 2

The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.

  1. Adopted by Parliament12 Mar 2024

    Adopted text TA9-0132/2024 TA-9-2024-0132

    Compare with tabled for plenary

  2. Tabled for plenary12 Oct 2023

    Report A9-0291/2023 A-9-2023-0291

What changed

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Timeline, 10

Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.

Outcome 2 steps · 23 Oct 2024–18 Nov 2024
  1. 18 November 2024

    Published in the Official Journal

    The act is now EU law.

  2. 23 October 2024

    Signed by the Presidents of Parliament and the Council

    The last step before the act is published in the Official Journal.

Plenary stage 2 steps · 11 Mar 2024–12 Mar 2024
  1. 12 March 2024

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 12 Mar 2024 Adopted text TA9-0132/2024Report A9-0291/2023

  2. 11 March 2024

    Debated in plenary

    MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.

    Sitting of 11 Mar 2024 Council / Commission text C9-0322/2022Report A9-0291/2023

Negotiations with the Council 2 steps · 18 Oct 2023–22 Feb 2024
  1. 22 February 2024

    Committee approved the deal reached with the Council

    The provisional agreement from the trilogues goes to the whole Parliament for a vote.

    CJ24-AG-758731

  2. 18 October 2023

    Plenary endorsed the mandate to negotiate with the Council

    Parliament’s negotiators can now seek a compromise text with the Council (in “trilogues”).

Plenary stage 1 step · 12 Oct 2023
  1. 12 October 2023

    Report tabled for plenary

    This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.

    Report A9-0291/2023

Committee stage 3 steps · 17 Oct 2022–9 Oct 2023
  1. 9 October 2023

    Committee vote: report adopted

    JURI (Legal Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

  2. 5 April 2023

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text. Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    CJ24-PR-745537

  3. 17 October 2022

    Referred to the JURI (Legal Affairs) committee

    The lead committee prepares the report; ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) gives an opinion.

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Sources & citation

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Data source
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2026). “Liability for defective products”. Dossier. reference 2022/0302(COD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2022-0302 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Legislative Observatory (OEIL), 2022/0302(COD), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2022%2F0302(COD). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2022-0302,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Liability for defective products}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2022-0302}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2022-0302},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. reference 2022/0302(COD). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2022\%2F0302(COD). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}