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):  June 9, 2011
 
The Spectranetics Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Delaware
 
000-19711
 
84-0997049
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
 
 
of incorporation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)
 
 
9965 Federal Drive
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80921
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(719) 633-8333
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
  
 

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ITEM 5.07    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of The Spectranetics Corporation (the “Company”) was held on June 9, 2011. The final results of the stockholder vote on each proposal brought before the meeting were as follows:

Proposal 1. To elect three directors to serve a three-year term until the 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or until their successors are elected and have been duly qualified:
 
For
Withheld
Broker
Non-Votes
Anne Melissa Dowling
19,440,525

795,426

9,118,845

Maria Sainz
19,746,052

489,899

9,118,845

Daniel A. Pelak
19,744,865

491,086

9,118,845


David G. Blackburn, R. John Fletcher, William C. Jennings, Joseph M. Ruggio, M.D., and Craig M. Walker, M.D. continued their terms of office as directors after the meeting.

Proposal 2. To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers described in the Proxy Statement:
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
19,395,618

 
771,669

 
68,664

 
9,118,845


Proposal 3. To approve, on an advisory basis, the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation:
1 year
 
2 years
 
3 years
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
17,045,845

 
962,261

 
2,187,983

 
39,862

 
9,118,845


With respect to the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation, the Company will hold an annual advisory vote on the compensation of named executive officers until the next advisory vote on this matter is held.

Proposal 4. Ratification of the appointment of Ehrhardt Keefe Steiner & Hottman PC as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ended December 31, 2011:
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
28,798,479

 
526,170

 
30,147

 
N/A


Each proposal was approved by the Company’s stockholders by the required vote.


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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.
 
 
 
 
THE SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION
 
 
(registrant)
 
 
 
Date:
June 14, 2011
By:
/s/ Roger Wertheimer
 
 
 
Roger Wertheimer
 
 
 
Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary
 
 
 
 
 








 







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