legislation: 107-s-2822

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107-s-2822 107 s 2822 Prevention of Stock Option Abuse Act Finance and Financial Sector 2002-07-30 2002-07-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Senate Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] OR D W000779 0 Prevention of Stock Option Abuse Act - Instructs the Securities and Exchange Commission to promulgate stock option rules requiring a publicly traded corporation to: (1) obtain prior shareholder approval of stock option compensation plans; and (2) issue to directors or executive officers stock options that have a minimum five-year vesting period.Mandates that such rules also: (1) stagger both the percentage of company stock sold by a director or executive officer and the time periods within which it may be sold; and (2) require quarterly corporate filings to include the total quantity of outstanding stock options held by senior management and staff, as well as a stock option status report. 2025-08-19T17:31:15Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/2822

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