UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: July 28, 2008
El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 001-33825 | | 26-0789784 |
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
El Paso Building
1001 Louisiana Street
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (713) 420-2600
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation of Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On July 28, 2008, the general partner of El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P. (the “Partnership”) amended the Partnership’s agreement of limited partnership (the “Partnership Agreement”) to modify the mechanism by which the capital accounts of all partners are maintained when the general partner’s incentive distribution rights are valued when calculating the enterprise value of the Partnership in the event of an issuance of additional common units.
A copy of Amendment No. 1 to the Partnership Agreement is filed as Exhibit 4.A to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit Number | | Description |
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4.A | | Amendment No. 1 to First Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P., dated July 28, 2008. |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| EL PASO PIPELINE PARTNERS, L.P. |
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| By: | EL PASO PIPELINE GP COMPANY, L.L.C., its General Partner |
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| By: | /s/ Katherine A. Murray |
| | Katherine A. Murray |
| | Vice President |
Dated: July 28, 2008
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | | Description |
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4.A | | Amendment No. 1 to First Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P., dated July 28, 2008. |