---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001357615-24-000050"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KBR"
cik: "0001357615"
company_name: "KBR, INC."
filed_at: "2024-10-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T13:12:33.107178+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# KBR amends bylaws to revise proxy access and advance notice rules for director nominations

## Summary
- Board adopted amended and restated bylaws effective October 16, 2024.
- Revises information required for shareholder proxy access for director nominations.
- Streamlines advance notice requirements for stockholder director nominations consistent with SEC universal proxy rules.
- Includes other clarifying, conforming, and ministerial changes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001357615-24-000050
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KBR
- cik: 0001357615
- company_name: KBR, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-10-17T23:59:59+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/1357615/000135761524000050/0001357615-24-000050-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1357615/000135761524000050/kbr-20241016.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001357615-24-000050
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001357615-24-000050.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001357615-24-000050.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  KBR, INC.: Amended and restated bylaws to revise proxy access and advance notice provisions for shareholder director nominations, with other clarifying changes (effective 2024-10-16).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2024-10-16
  source text: On October 16, 2024, the Board of Directors of KBR, Inc. (the “Company”) amended and restated the Company’s bylaws (the “Amended and Restated Bylaws”), effective immediately upon their adoption. These amendments principally provide for the following: to revise provisions on information required for shareholder proxy access for director nominations; to further revise and streamline the information required to be submitted in connection with advance notice requirements for stockholder director nominations consistent with the universal proxy rules adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission and developing market practice; and to make other clarifying, conforming and ministerial changes.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1357615/000135761524000050/0001357615-24-000050-index.htm

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