UNITED STATES 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 

Washington, D.C. 20549 

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT 

Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) 

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 5, 2024 (September 4, 2024)

 

BioNexus Gene Lab Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 

 

Wyoming

 

001-41750

 

35-2604830

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

Unit A-28-7, Tower A, Menara UOA Bangsar,

 No.5 Jln Bangsar Utama 1,

59000 Kuala Lumpur

 

59200

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

Zip Code

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +1 307 241 6898

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation to the registrant under any of the following provisions: 

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) 

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) 

 

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act. 

 

Title of each class

 

Trading

Symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock, no par value

 

BGLC

 

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). 

 

Emerging growth company 

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  

 

 

 

 

Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.    

 

On September 4, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of BioNexus Gene Lab Corp. (the “Company”) adopted amended and restated bylaws of the Company (the “Amended and Restated Bylaws”), effective immediately. The Amended and Restated Bylaws amends Article II, Section 2.7 of the Bylaws to revise the quorum requirement for a meeting of stockholders from a majority of the outstanding shares of the Company entitled to vote, represented in person or by proxy, to one-third of the outstanding shares of the Company entitled to vote, represented in person or by proxy.

 

The foregoing description of the Amended and Restated Bylaws does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amended and Restated Bylaws, which are filed as Exhibit 3.1 hereto and are incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit

No.

 

Exhibit Description

3.1

 

The Amended and Restated Bylaws

104

 

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL Document)

 

 
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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 hereunto duly authorized. 

 

 

BioNexus Gene Lab Corp.

 

 

 

 

Date: September 5, 2024

By:

/s/ Su-Leng Tan Lee

 

 

 

Name: Su-Leng Tan Lee

Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

 
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