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):  October 26, 2012
 
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BIOSTAR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
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Maryland
001-34708
20-8747899
(State or Other Jurisdiction
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)

No. 588 Shiji Xi Avenue
Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province, People’s Republic of China 712046
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)

86-029-33686638
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since 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:
 
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Item 5.07          Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On October 26, 2012, at 9AM (PRC time), Biostar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders at its executive offices in Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province, People’s Republic of China. Set forth below are the matters voted upon at the meeting and the voting results:

Proposal 1- Election of Directors (with 3,366,398 broker non-votes on this matter):
 
Name
Votes For
Votes Withheld
     
Ronghua Wang
3,891,337
61,810
King-fai Leung
3,891,004
62,143
Haipeng Wu
3,889,724
63,423
Zhongyang Shang
3,886,003
67,144
Qinghua Liu
3,885,225
67,922
 
Proposal 2 - Ratification of the appointment of Mazars CPA Limited as independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012 (7,130,485 votes for, 86,789 votes against and 102,271 votes abstaining; there were no broker non-votes on this matter).

Proposal 3 – Approval of the 2012 Stock Option Compensation Plan (3,668,252 votes for, 275,056 votes against and 9,839 votes abstaining; with 3,366,398 broker non-votes on this matter).

Pursuant to the foregoing votes, Ronghua Wang, King-fai Leung, Haipeng Wu, Zhongyang Shang and Qinghua Liu were elected to serve as directors, Mazars was ratified as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012, and the 2012 Stock Option Plan was approved.
 
 
Item 9.01          Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)              Exhibits.

None.
 
 
 

 
 
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.
 
  Biostar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.  
       
Date: October 26, 2012
By:
/s/ Zack Pan  
    Zack Pan  
    Chief Financial Officer