Oct 27 QEPR Bylaws 8-K


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report: October 27, 2014
(Date of earliest event reported)
 
 
QEP RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
 
Delaware
001-34778
87-0287750
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

1050 17th Street, Suite 800
Denver, Colorado 80265
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(303) 672-6900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 
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Item 5.03
Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year

On October 27, 2014, the Board of QEP Resources (the “Company”) voted to amend the Company’s Bylaws to implement majority voting in uncontested director elections, effective immediately.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits.

Exhibit No.
Description
3.1
Amended and Restated Bylaws, deemed effective October 27, 2014







SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
 
QEP Resources, Inc.
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
October 29, 2014
 
/s/ Richard J. Doleshek
 
 
Richard J. Doleshek
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer






EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
3.1
Amended and Restated Bylaws, deemed effective October 27, 2014