---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-021806"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OSUR"
cik: "0001116463"
company_name: "ORASURE TECHNOLOGIES INC"
filed_at: "2023-05-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-15T02:10:20.593420+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# OraSure amends bylaws to align with SEC universal proxy rules

## Summary
- Bylaws amended effective May 9, 2023 to incorporate SEC universal proxy rule requirements.
- Stockholder nominations must include intent to solicit proxies from at least 67% voting power.
- Company may disqualify nomination if stockholder fails to comply with Rule 14a-19.
- Stockholders must certify compliance and notify company if no longer planning to solicit proxies.
- Proxy card color reserved for board (white) and must use other color.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-021806
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OSUR
- cik: 0001116463
- company_name: ORASURE TECHNOLOGIES INC
- filed_at: 2023-05-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1116463/000095017023021806/0000950170-23-021806-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1116463/000095017023021806/osur-20230509.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-021806
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-021806.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-021806.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  ORASURE TECHNOLOGIES INC: Amended and restated bylaws to address universal proxy rules (effective 2023-05-09).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2023-05-09
  source text: the board of directors of the Company approved and adopted the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws, effective May 9, 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1116463/000095017023021806/0000950170-23-021806-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.