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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000027419-25-000002"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TGT"
cik: "0000027419"
company_name: "TARGET CORP"
filed_at: "2025-01-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T23:32:00.871693+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.05
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Target amends bylaws to require Lead Independent Director if Chair is not independent

## Summary
- Board amended and restated bylaws effective January 15, 2025.
- New provision mandates a Lead Independent Director when Board Chair is not independent.
- Conforming changes made to reflect updated executive officer titles.
- Amended and restated bylaws filed as Exhibit 3.2 with the SEC.
- No change to fiscal year or other significant terms.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000027419-25-000002
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TGT
- cik: 0000027419
- company_name: TARGET CORP
- filed_at: 2025-01-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.05
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27419/000002741925000002/0000027419-25-000002-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27419/000002741925000002/tgt-20250115.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000027419-25-000002
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000027419-25-000002.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000027419-25-000002.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  TARGET CORP: Expanded Lead Independent Director provision to require appointment if Chair is not independent; made conforming changes to executive titles (effective 2025-01-15).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2025-01-15
  source text: On January 15, 2025, in connection with a periodic review of the Bylaws of Target Corporation (“Target”), the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Target amended and restated Target’s Bylaws (the “Amended and Restated Bylaws”), effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27419/000002741925000002/0000027419-25-000002-index.htm

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