---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000065984-23-000102"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ETR"
cik: "0000065984"
company_name: "ENTERGY CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2023-12-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T15:50:06.249839+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Entergy adopts amended bylaws with exclusive forum provisions and enhanced stockholder nominee disclosures

## Summary
- Amended bylaws designate Delaware Chancery as exclusive forum for intra-corporate disputes and federal courts for Securities Act claims.
- New disclosure requirements for stockholder director nominations: must include interviews, representations, and updates within two business days of material changes.
- Bylaws now address universal proxy rules (Rule 14a-19), requiring nominating stockholders to comply and provide evidence five business days before meeting.
- Board gains explicit authority to postpone, reschedule, or cancel stockholder meetings and to conduct meetings by remote communication.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000065984-23-000102
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ETR
- cik: 0000065984
- company_name: ENTERGY CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2023-12-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/65984/000006598423000102/0000065984-23-000102-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/65984/000006598423000102/etr-20231208.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000065984-23-000102
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000065984-23-000102.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  ENTERGY CORP /DE/: Amended and restated bylaws effective immediately, including provisions on remote meetings, meeting postponement/cancellation, chair designation, adjournment, proxies, enhanced stockholder nomination and proposal procedures, director election plurality voting, Universal Proxy Rules compliance, direc (effective 2023-12-08).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2023-12-08
  source text: On December 8, 2023, the board of directors (the “ Board ”) of Entergy Corporation (the “ Company ”) adopted amended and restated bylaws of the Company (the bylaws, as so amended and restated, the “ Amended and Restated Bylaws ”), effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/65984/000006598423000102/0000065984-23-000102-index.htm

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