Intuitive Surgical amends bylaws to adopt universal proxy rules, majority voting standard

INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC

Board amended bylaws to allow disregarding votes for nominees not complying with SEC universal proxy rules, including 67% solicitation requirement.
Enhanced disclosure requirements for shareholder nominations: synthetic equity definitions, investment dates/intent, bylaw amendment language.
Prohibits nominating more candidates than directors up for election; requires record holder status and in-person attendance.
Shareholders soliciting proxies must use a non-white proxy card; special meeting record date requests require similar disclosures.
Voting standard for corporate actions changed to majority of votes cast (excluding abstentions and broker non-votes).

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