BDX amends by-laws to update advance notice requirements for shareholder nominations and business

BECTON DICKINSON & CO

Amended Article II, Section 2.D. to revise procedural and disclosure requirements for nominations and other business at annual meetings.
Changes incorporate timing and information requirements under Exchange Act Rule 14a-19.
Also updated defined terms, order of business provision, and officer appointment provisions.

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Governance Changes SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9

BECTON DICKINSON & CO: Amended Article II, Section 2.D. to update procedural and disclosure requirements for advance notice of nominations and other business at annual meetings, including revisions for Rule 14a-19, defined terms, order of business, and appointment of officers (effective 2025-04-29).

Change: bylaw amendment
Effective: 2025-04-29

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On April 29, 2025, the Board of Directors of Becton, Dickinson and Company (the “Company”) amended Article II, Section 2.D. of the By-laws (the “By-laws”) of the Company to update certain procedural and disclosure requirements relating to the advance notice of nominations and other business at an annual meeting of shareholders.

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