Dossier · Ordinary legislative procedure
Measures to reduce the cost of deploying gigabit electronic communications networks and repealing Directive 2014/61/EU (Gigabit Infrastructure Act)
- Reference
- 2023/0046(COD) Ordinary legislative procedure
- Where it stands
- Completed: published in the Official Journal on 8 May 2024 and now EU law.
- Stage
- Published as law
- Lead committee
- Industry, Research and Energy ITRE
More facts (4)
- Rapporteur
- MEP #212855
- Shadow rapporteurs
- 6 members
- Decisions in plenary
- None yet
- Versions
- 3 versions
Where it stands
The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.
- Referred to committee (done) 29 March 2023
- Committee work (done) Report adopted 19 September 2023
- Tabled for plenary (done) 25 September 2023
- Negotiations with the Council (done) Deal approved in committee 22 February 2024
- Plenary vote (done) Adopted 23 April 2024
- Published as law (done) 8 May 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
- Industry, Research and Energy ITRE
- Rapporteur
- MEP #212855 (Renew) former member
- Shadow rapporteurs
- Georg MAYER (ID), Angelika WINZIG (EPP), MEP #240478 (S&D) former member, MEP #238639 (ECR) former member, MEP #197465 (Greens) former member, Elena KOUNTOURA (The Left)
Decisions in plenary, 0
Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.
No plenary decision on this dossier is in the records yet.
Every roll-call vote on the dossier, in date and voting order, with each group's line at the date of the vote.
No roll-call vote was recorded on this dossier.
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Versions, 3
The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.
Adopted by Parliament23 Apr 2024
Adopted text TA9-0292/2024 TA-9-2024-0292
Tabled for plenary25 Sept 2023
Report A9-0275/2023 A-9-2023-0275
Committee draft15 Jun 2023
Draft report (ITRE) ITRE-PR-749242
AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
- Report A9-0275/2023: Parliament's amended version of the Commission proposal for a Gigabit Infrastructure Act sets rules to cut the cost of deploying very high capacity networks.
What changed
Between consecutive versions of the text, newest pair first.
No overview of what changed between versions is available for this dossier. The “Compare” links under Versions show every change between two versions.
Timeline, 13
Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.
Outcome 2 steps · 29 Apr 2024–8 May 2024
8 May 2024
Published in the Official Journal
The act is now EU law.
29 April 2024
Signed by the Presidents of Parliament and the Council
The last step before the act is published in the Official Journal.
Plenary stage 1 step · 23 Apr 2024
23 April 2024
Plenary vote
Sitting of 23 Apr 2024 Adopted text TA9-0292/2024Report A9-0275/2023
Negotiations with the Council 5 steps · 4 Oct 2023–22 Feb 2024
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.
5 February 2024
Trilogue meeting
Negotiation between Parliament, Council and Commission on a common text.
25 January 2024
Trilogue meeting
Negotiation between Parliament, Council and Commission on a common text.
5 December 2023
Trilogue meeting
Negotiation between Parliament, Council and Commission on a common text.
4 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 · 25 Sept 2023
25 September 2023
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 4 steps · 29 Mar 2023–19 Sept 2023
19 September 2023
Committee vote: report adopted
ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
7 July 2023
Amendments tabled in committee (2 batches)
Members of ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) proposed changes to the draft.
Amendments in committee (ITRE)Amendments in committee (ITRE)
15 June 2023
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text in ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
29 March 2023
Referred to the ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) committee
The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.
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Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official source
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2026). “Measures to reduce the cost of deploying gigabit electronic communications networks and repealing Directive 2014/61/EU (Gigabit Infrastructure Act)”. Dossier. reference 2023/0046(COD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2023-0046 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Legislative Observatory (OEIL), 2023/0046(COD), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2023%2F0046(COD). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2023-0046,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Measures to reduce the cost of deploying gigabit electronic communications networks and repealing Directive 2014/61/EU (Gigabit Infrastructure Act)}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2023-0046}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2023-0046},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Dossier. reference 2023/0046(COD). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2023\%2F0046(COD). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}