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 (Date of earliest event reported):
February 4, 2010
J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
| Arkansas | 0-11757 | 71-0335111 |
| (STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF | (Commission File Number) | (IRS EMPLOYER |
| INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION) | IDENTIFICATION NO.) |
| 615 J.B. Hunt Corporate Drive | ||
| Lowell, Arkansas | 72745 | (479) 820-0000 |
| (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) | (ZIP CODE) | (Registrant’s telephone number) |
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ITEM 5.03. AMENDMENT TO BYLAWS.
On February 4, 2010, our Board of Directors amended our Restated Corporate Bylaws for the purpose of providing that each Director shall be elected by a majority of votes cast. The amendment is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.0 and is incorporated by reference into this Item 5.03.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Exhibit 3.0 Amendment to the Restated Bylaws
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, in the city of Lowell, Arkansas, on the 10th day of February 2010.
| J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC. | |||
| By: | /s/ Kirk Thompson | ||
| Kirk Thompson | |||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | |||
| By: | /s/ David G. Mee | ||
| David G. Mee | |||
| Executive Vice President, Finance and | |||
| Administration, | |||
| Chief Financial Officer | |||
| By: | /s/ Donald G. Cope | ||
| Donald G. Cope | |||
| Senior Vice President, Controller, | |||
| Chief Accounting Officer | |||