{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0000096021-23-000072","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"SYY","cik":"0000096021","company_name":"SYSCO CORP","filed_at":"2023-06-23T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:03:42.977247+00:00","generated_at":"2026-06-13T18:44:15.487437+00:00","sec_items":["3.03","5.03","9.01"],"event_type":"other","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.15,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.15,"confidence":"high","headline":"Sysco adopts amended and restated bylaws effective June 21, 2023","bullets":["Amends bylaws to update stockholder meeting adjournment procedures per DGCL amendments.","Requires stockholder soliciting proxies to use a color other than white (Section 5(f)).","Updates director nomination procedures to comply with SEC's universal proxy card rules (Rule 14a-19).","Includes technical and conforming revisions to align with DGCL and SEC rules."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000096021-23-000072","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000096021-23-000072.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000096021-23-000072.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000096021-23-000072.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/96021/000009602123000072/0000096021-23-000072-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/96021/000009602123000072/syy-20230621.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-13T18:44:15.487437+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[{"claim_id":"c1fb0c8d49483c84dbfa6c9a6bef66a103246f0f","claim":"SYSCO CORP: Amended and restated bylaws to update corporate governance practices, including changes to adjournment procedures, stockholder list availability, proxy card color, director nomination requirements, and technical revisions (effective 2023-06-21).","evidence_excerpt":"On and effective June 21, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “ Board ”) of Sysco Corporation (“ Sysco ” or the “ Company ”), upon the recommendation of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee of the Board, adopted amended and restated bylaws of the Company (the “ Amended and Restated Bylaws ”) in connection with the Board’s periodic review of recent developments involving corporate governance practices, the Delaware General Corporation Law (the “ DGCL ”) and the rules and regulations promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “ SEC ”) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “ Exchange Act ”). Among other things, the amendments effected by the Amended and Restated Bylaws include: • modifying the provisions relating to adjournment procedures for stockholder meetings to reflect amendments to the DGCL (Section 5(c)); • modifying the provisions relating to the availability of lists of stockholders entitled to vote at stockholder meetings to r","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/96021/000009602123000072/0000096021-23-000072-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Governance Changes","details":[{"label":"Change","value":"bylaw amendment"},{"label":"Effective","value":"2023-06-21"}],"fact_type":"governance_change"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}