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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · BLACKROCK INCOME TRUST, INC. (BKT)

BlackRock Income Trust amends bylaws on director election rules

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 shareholder Written later

On October 28, 2016, the board of BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. amended and restated its bylaws, changing Article I, Section 11 on the election of directors. The amended bylaws were deemed effective the same day and are filed as Exhibit 3.1.

Key points

  • Board amended and restated the bylaws in their entirety on October 28, 2016
  • The change concerns Article I, Section 11, which covers the election of Directors
  • Amended and Restated Bylaws deemed effective October 28, 2016; full text filed as Exhibit 3.1

The filing

CompanyBLACKROCK INCOME TRUST, INC. (BKT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 28, 2016, 4:50 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-16-751748

Items reported: 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:28 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on October 28, 2016.

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