Amending the Measuring Instruments Directive
Electric vehicle supply equipment, compressed gas dispensers, and electricity, gas and thermal energy meters
- Stage
- In force, reached 20 Mar 2026
- In force
- In force since 9 Apr 2026 · CELEX 32026L0706
- Transposition deadline
- 10 Apr 2028
- Procedure
- Directive · Ordinary legislative procedure
- Rapporteur
- Zala Tomašič (EPP)
- Lead DG
- DG GROW
- Commissioner
- Margrethe Vestager
- Council configuration
- Competitiveness Council
- Last activity
- 17 Apr 2026
- Legal basis
- TFEU Art. 114; TFEU Art. 294
Where it stands
Latest: Publication in the Official Journal, 17 Apr 2026.
ShowHide the earlier record: 47 dates, 29 Nov 2024 to 9 Apr 2026
- 29 Nov 2024
- Adoption of legislative proposal by the Commission
- 19 Dec 2024
- Referred to committee
- 3 Mar 2025
- Feedback on adopted proposal closed: Targeted technical update of EU rules on measuring instruments, 48 responses · Commission
- 28 Apr 2025
- Committee report tabled
- EP committee draft report
- 21 May 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 5 Jun 2025
- Committee amendments tabled
- Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible
- 7 Jul 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 8 Sept 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 24 Sept 2025
- Adoption of negotiating mandate by Coreper
- 25 Sept 2025
- Committee report adopted
- 30 Sept 2025
- Tabled for plenary
- 1 Oct 2025
- Adoption of negotiating mandate by Coreper
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 8 Oct 2025
- Adoption of negotiating mandate by Coreper
- Plenary endorsed the trilogue mandate
- 16 Oct 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 21 Oct 2025
- Retained as a pending proposal in the Commission work programme · Commission
- 14 Nov 2025
- Deliberations in Coreper
- 18 Nov 2025
- Interinstitutional negotiations
- 21 Nov 2025
- Deliberations in Coreper
- 26 Nov 2025
- Endorsement of the provisional agreement by Coreper
- 4 Dec 2025
- Committee approved the provisional agreement
- 8 Dec 2025
- Deliberations in Council
- 4 Feb 2026
- Tabled for plenary
- 5 Feb 2026
- Tabling of a document for EP plenary
- 6 Feb 2026
- Tabled for plenary
- 9 Feb 2026
- Debate in plenary
- 10 Feb 2026
- Plenary adopted first-reading position
- Plenary vote
- 26 Feb 2026
- Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act) · Council
- 11 Mar 2026
- Signature by the president of the EP and by the president of the Council
- Signed
- 20 Mar 2026
- Publication in the Official Journal
- Published in the Official Journal
- 21 Mar 2026
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Who is on it
The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.
| Role | Name | Group | Country | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapporteur | Zala Tomašič | EPP | SI | IMCO |
| Shadow rapporteur | Filip Turek | PfE | CZ | IMCO |
| Shadow rapporteur | François Kalfon | S&D | FR | IMCO |
| Shadow rapporteur | Ivars Ijabs | Renew | LV | IMCO |
| Shadow rapporteur | Kim Van Sparrentak | Greens/EFA | NL | IMCO |
| Shadow rapporteur | Stefano Cavedagna | ECR | IT | IMCO |
Amendments
Tabled on 6 Feb 2026. The texts are in the amendment documents below.
By committee
- IMCO10
By article
- Article 1 – paragraph 11
- Article 12 – paragraph 11
- Article 15 – paragraph 31
- Article 20 – paragraph 11
- Article 22 – paragraph 11
- Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point a1
- Article 5 – paragraph 21
- Recital 11
Covers 8 of the 10 amendments.
Documents
Newest first. Each opens at its source.
- Text adopted · T10-0029/2026Parliament · 9 Feb 2026
- Agenda · PE781.115Parliament · 8 Oct 2025
- Report · A10-0173/2025Parliament · 25 Sept 2025
- Report · PE773.060Parliament · 28 Apr 2025
- Amendments · PE774.329Parliament · 28 Apr 2025
- Proposal · COM(2024)0561Commission · 29 Nov 2024
- Text adopted · Directive 2026/0706Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 20.03.2026Commission
- Text adopted · SP(2026)04-22Parliament
Consultations on it
The Commission's Have Your Say consultations linked to this file. Where we publish the positions filed, the title opens them here.
| Consultation | Feedback deadline | Feedback received |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 2025 | 101 |
Summary
GeneratedThis amendment to the Measuring Instruments Directive sets harmonised technical and safety standards for electric vehicle supply equipment, compressed gas dispensers, and electricity, gas, and thermal energy meters. It aims to ensure interoperability and accuracy across the EU single market, supporting the green transition.
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