SEC. 403.
DISCLOSURES OF TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING MANAGEMENT
AND
PRINCIPAL STOCKHOLDERS.
(a)
AMENDMENT.Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78p) is
amended by striking the heading of
such section and subsection (a)
and inserting the following:
SEC. 16.
DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND PRINCIPAL STOCKHOLDERS.
(a)
DISCLOSURES REQUIRED.
(1)
DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND PRINCIPAL STOCKHOLDERS
REQUIRED TO FILE.Every person who is
directly or indirectly
the beneficial owner of more
than 10 percent of any class
of any equity security (other
than an exempted security) which
is registered pursuant to
section 12, or who is a director or
an officer of the issuer of such
security, shall file the statements
required by this subsection with
the Commission (and, if such
security is registered on a
national securities exchange, also
with the exchange).
(2)
TIME OF FILING.The statements
required by this subsection
shall be filed
(A) at the time of the
registration of such security
on a national securities
exchange or by the effective date
of a registration statement
filed pursuant to section 12(g);
(B) within 10 days after he or
she becomes such
beneficial owner, director, or
officer;
(C) if there has been a change
in such ownership,
or if such person shall have
purchased or sold a securitybased
swap agreement (as defined in
section 206(b) of
the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (15
U.S.C. 78c note)) involving
such equity security, before the
end of the second business
day following the day on which
the subject transaction
has been executed, or at such
other time as the Commission
shall establish, by rule, in any
case in which the Commission
determines that such 2-day
period is not feasible.
(3) CONTENTS OF STATEMENTS.A
statement filed
(A) under subparagraph (A) or
(B) of paragraph (2)
shall contain a statement of the
amount of all equity securities
of such issuer of which the
filing person is the beneficial
owner; and
(B) under subparagraph (C) of
such paragraph shall
indicate ownership by the filing
person at the date of
filing, any such changes in such
ownership, and such purchases
and sales of the security-based
swap agreements
as have occurred since the most
recent such filing under
such subparagraph.
(4)
ELECTRONIC FILING AND AVAILABILITY.Beginning
not
later than 1 year after the date
of enactment of the Sarbanes-
Oxley Act of 2002
(A) a statement filed under
subparagraph (C) of paragraph
(2) shall be filed
electronically;
(B) the Commission shall
provide each such statement
on a publicly accessible
Internet site not later than the
end of the business day
following that filing; and
(C) the issuer (if the issuer
maintains a corporate
website) shall provide that
statement on that corporate
website, not later than the end
of the business day following
that filing..
(b)
EFFECTIVE DATE.The amendment made by
this section
shall be effective 30 days after
the date of the enactment of this
Act.