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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-301835"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CMG"
cik: "0001058090"
company_name: "CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC"
filed_at: "2022-12-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T06:37:03.245165+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chipotle adopts amended bylaws enhancing shareholder nomination procedures and proxy rules compliance

## Summary
- Amended bylaws adopted Dec. 7, 2022, updating shareholder nomination and proposal disclosure requirements.
- New rules require nominating shareholders to provide additional background info and make nominees available for board interviews.
- Amendments address SEC's universal proxy rules (Rule 14a-19), including representation of intent and notice of changes.
- Modifications to adjournment procedures to reflect Delaware law updates; other ministerial changes.
- No changes to company's fiscal year or capital structure.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-301835
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CMG
- cik: 0001058090
- company_name: CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC
- filed_at: 2022-12-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1058090/000119312522301835/0001193125-22-301835-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1058090/000119312522301835/d362420d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-301835.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC: Amended and restated bylaws to enhance shareholder nomination procedures, disclosure requirements, address universal proxy rules, and make other updates (effective 2022-12-07).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2022-12-07
  source text: On December 7, 2022, in connection with the effectiveness of new Securities and Exchange Commission rules regarding universal proxy cards, recent changes to the Delaware General Corporation Law and a periodic review of the Amended and Restated Bylaws of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (the “Company”), the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) adopted amended and restated Bylaws (the “Amended and Restated Bylaws”), which became effective the same day.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1058090/000119312522301835/0001193125-22-301835-index.htm

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