---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-276005"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PSA"
cik: "0001393311"
company_name: "Public Storage"
filed_at: "2023-11-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-08T04:46:22.928591+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Public Storage amends bylaws to adopt universal proxy rule procedures

## Summary
- Amended bylaws supplement disclosure requirements for shareholder trustee nominations and proposals made outside Rule 14a-8.
- Procedural mechanics for calling special meetings and operation of shareholder meetings modified.
- Plurality voting standard clarified; emergency provisions added for when Board quorum cannot be obtained.
- Bylaws effective November 8, 2023; additional ministerial and conforming changes made.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-276005
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PSA
- cik: 0001393311
- company_name: Public Storage
- filed_at: 2023-11-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1393311/000119312523276005/0001193125-23-276005-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1393311/000119312523276005/d320869d8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-276005
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-276005.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  Public Storage: Amended and restated bylaws effective November 8, 2023, including updates to shareholder nomination procedures, special meeting mechanics, plurality voting standard clarification, and emergency provisions (effective 2023-11-08).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2023-11-08
  source text: On November 8, 2023, the Board of Trustees (the “Board”) of Public Storage (the “Company”) adopted amended and restated bylaws of the Company (the “Amended and Restated Bylaws”), effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1393311/000119312523276005/0001193125-23-276005-index.htm

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