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accession: "0000091440-23-000016"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SNA"
cik: "0000091440"
company_name: "Snap-on Inc"
filed_at: "2023-04-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T07:30:04.643848+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Snap-on adopts proxy access in amended bylaws; shareholders re-elect all 10 directors

## Summary
- Proxy access added: 3% owners for 3 years can nominate up to 20% of board, with notice 120-150 days before proxy statement anniversary.
- Bylaws amended for universal proxy rules, advance notice windows: proxy access nominations by Oct 12-Nov 11, 2023; other proposals Dec 29-Jan 28, 2024.
- At April 27, 2023 annual meeting, all 10 director nominees elected; highest vote was Gillis with 42.8M for, lowest was Adams with 33.5M for.
- Deloitte ratified as auditor for FY2023: 43.3M for, 4.1M against.
- Say-on-pay passed with 40.2M for (92.7% of votes cast); shareholders voted for annual frequency (41.9M).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000091440-23-000016
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SNA
- cik: 0000091440
- company_name: Snap-on Inc
- filed_at: 2023-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91440/000009144023000016/0000091440-23-000016-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91440/000009144023000016/sna-20230427.htm

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