SEC Filing - Rush Enterprises, Inc.

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SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Wilder Jason

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

555 IH 35 SOUTH, SUITE 500

(Street)

NEW BRAUNFELS

78130

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/08/2024

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RUSH ENTERPRISES INC \TX\ [ RUSHA ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Class A Common Stock	534.1439	D
Class B Common Stock	62,705⁽¹⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Option (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	03/15/2029	Class A Common Stock	5,250	18.28	D
Option (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	03/15/2030	Class A Common Stock	12,000	14.85	D
Option (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	03/15/2031	Class A Common Stock	13,500	32.98	D
Option (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	03/15/2032	Class A Common Stock	15,000	35.36	D
Option (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	03/15/2033	Class A Common Stock	15,000	35.04	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes shares of unvested restricted stock.

2. Options may be exercised in increments of 1/3 on each anniversary of the grant date beginning on the third anniversary of the grant date. The grant date is 10 years prior to the expiration date.

	/s/ Matthew D. Willcox, Attorney in Fact for Jason Wilder	03/18/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Power of Attorney

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby
constitutes and appoints each of Steven L. Keller,
Matthew D. Willcox and Robin Alizadeh of Rush Enterprises, Inc.
(the "Company"), signing individually, the undersigned's true and
lawful attorney-in-fact to:
(1)	Prepare, execute in the undersigned's name and on the
undersigned's behalf, and submit to the Securities and
Exchange Commission (the "SEC") Form ID and Forms 3,
4 and 5 (including amendments thereto and joint filing
agreements in connection therewith) in accordance with
Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended (the "Exchange Act") and the rules thereunder
in the undersigned's capacity as an officer, director or
beneficial owner of more than 10% of a registered class of
securities of the Company;

(2)	Do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
undersigned that may be necessary or desirable to
prepare and execute any such Form ID and Forms 3, 4
or 5 (including amendments thereto and joint filing
agreements in connection therewith) and file such forms
with the SEC and any stock exchange, self-regulatory
association or any similar authority; and

(3)	Take any other action of any type whatsoever in
connection with the foregoing that, in the opinion of such
attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest
of, or legally required of the undersigned, it being
understood that the documents executed by the
attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to
this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall
contain such terms and conditions as the attorney-in-fact
may approve in the attorney-in-fact's discretion.
The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact
full power and authority to do and perform any and every act
and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be
done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein
granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned
might or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that such attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and
powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that
the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity
at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming (nor is the
Company assuming) any of the undersigned's responsibilities
to comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act.
This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect
until the earliest to occur of (a) the undersigned is no longer
required to file Form ID or Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to
the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities
issued by the Company, (b) revocation by the undersigned in
a signed writing delivered to the Company and the foregoing
attorneys-in-fact or (c) as to any attorney-in-fact individually,
until such attorney-in-fact is no longer employed by the
Company.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this
Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 18th day of March, 2024.

						By: /s/ Jason Wilder

Exhibit 24.1