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SEC RIN: 3235-AJ92 Publication ID: Spring 2009 
Title: Electronic Shareholder Forums 
Abstract: The Commission adopted amendments to the proxy rules under the Exchange Act facilitating the creation of electronic shareholder forums; other aspects of the proposed rulemaking, including proposed amendments to enable shareholders to include in company proxy materials their proposals for bylaw amendments regarding procedures for nominating candidates to the board of directors, remain under consideration. 
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 17 CFR 240.14a-2    17 CFR 240.14a-17   
Legal Authority: 15 USC 77c(b)    15 USC 78m    15 USC 78n    15 USC 78o    15 USC 78p    15 USC 78w(a)   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  08/03/2007  72 FR 43466   
NPRM Comment Period End  10/02/2007    
Final Rule  01/25/2008  73 FR 4450   
Final Rule Effective  02/25/2008    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.sec.gov/rules/final/2008/34-57172.pdf  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Related RINs: Related to 3235-AJ95 
Agency Contact:
Steven G. Hearne
Division of Corporation Finance
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street NE,
Washington, DC 20549
Phone:202 551-3430
Email: hearnes@sec.gov