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 7, 2012

 

 

Lincare Holdings Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   0-19946   51-0331330

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

19387 U.S. 19 North, Clearwater, FL 33764

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 727-530-7700

 

(Former name or address, if changed from last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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

 

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Our Annual Meeting of Shareholders was held on May 7, 2012. The following matters were voted on at the Annual Meeting, with the number of votes cast for, against or withheld and number of abstentions, as applicable in each case, indicated next to such matter.

 

     For      Withheld      Broker
Non-Vote
        

1. Election of Directors

           

J. P. Byrnes

     76,516,546         1,494,240         2,488,819      

S. H. Altman, Ph.D.

     75,911,515         2,099,271         2,488,819      

C. B. Black

     72,174,731         5,836,055         2,488,819      

A. P. Bryant

     77,296,795         713,991         2,488,819      

F. D. Byrne, M.D.

     75,708,403         2,302,383         2,488,819      

W. F. Miller, III

     75,705,657         2,305,129         2,488,819      

E. M. Zane

     76,068,887         1,941,899         2,488,819      
     For      Against      Abstain      Broker
Non-Vote
 

2. Ratification of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm

     79,996,536         477,787         25,282         —     

3. Approve advisory resolution regarding executive compensation

     75,245,229         2,190,335         575,222         2,488,819   


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Lincare Holdings Inc.
By:  

/s/ Paul G. Gabos

  Paul G. Gabos
  Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary

May 7, 2012