European Citizens' Initiative Regulation
Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the citizens’ initiative
- Stage
- Signed, reached 16 Feb 2011
- In force
- In force since 31 Mar 2011 · CELEX 32011R0211
- Procedure
- Regulation · Ordinary legislative procedure
- Rapporteurs
- Alain Lamassoure (EPP), Zita Gurmai (S&D)
- Last activity
- 16 Feb 2011
Where it stands
Latest: Signature by the president of the EP and by the president of the Council, 16 Feb 2011.
- 15 Dec 2010
- EP position at first reading
- 16 Feb 2011
- Signature by the president of the EP and by the president of the Council
Who is on it
The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.
| Role | Name | Group | Country | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-rapporteur | Alain Lamassoure | EPP | FR | AFCO |
| Co-rapporteur | Zita Gurmai | S&D | HU | AFCO |
| Shadow rapporteur | Helmut Scholz | The Left | DE | AFCO |
| Shadow rapporteur | Morten Messerschmidt | EFD | DK | AFCO |
| Shadow rapporteur | Syed Kamall | ECR | GB | AFCO |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Róża Thun Und Hohenstein | EPP | PL | CULT |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Cecilia Wikström | ALDE | SE | LIBE |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Kinga Göncz | S&D | HU | LIBE |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Diana Wallis | ALDE | GB | PETI |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Gerald Häfner | Greens/EFA | DE | PETI |
Delegated and implementing acts beneath it
By status: 6 published.
| Act | Kind | Status | Adoption |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/714 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q1 2019 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/1239 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q2 2018 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/1070 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | 31/03/2015 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2014/531 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | 12/03/2014 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2013/887 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | 11/07/2013 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2012/268 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | 25/01/2012 |
Titles link to EUR-Lex where the act has been published.
Documents
Newest first. Each opens at its source.
- Report · A7-0350/2010Parliament
- Proposal · COM(2015)0145Commission
- Proposal · COM(2018)0157Commission
- OJ C 323 30.11.2010, p. 0001Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 065 11.03.2011, p. 0001Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 094 30.03.2012, p. 0049Commission
- Report · PE445.836Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE445.900Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE448.978Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE450.890Parliament
- Amendments · PE452.836Parliament
- Text adopted · Regulation 2011/0211Commission
- Text adopted · SP(2011)1477Parliament
- Text adopted · T7-0480/2010Parliament
Summary
GeneratedThe European Citizens' Initiative Regulation revises rules governing the ECI to make it more accessible for organizers and signatories. It affects EU citizens, civil society organizations, and national authorities verifying signatures and hosting online collection systems. The regulation entered into force in 2020, replacing the original 2011 rules.
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