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) May 3, 2005
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Commission
File Number | | Registrant, Address of Principal Executive
Offices and Telephone Number | | I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number | | State of
Incorporation |
| 1-08788 | | SIERRA PACIFIC RESOURCES P.O. Box 10100 (6100 Neil Road) Reno, Nevada 89520-0400 (89511) (775) 834-4011 | | 88-0198358 | | Nevada |
None
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 5.03 Amendment to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
On May 3, 2005, Sierra Pacific Resources’ Board of Directors approved an amendment, effective immediately, to Article VII of Resources’ By-Laws to allow stockholders to vote electronically and telephonically.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
3.1 By-laws
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.
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| | | Sierra Pacific Resources
(Registrant) |
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| Date: May 9, 2005 | | By: | | /s/ John E. Brown |
| | | | John E. Brown
Controller |
