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 16, 2013

 

Comfort Systems USA, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-13011

 

76-0526487

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

675 Bering Drive, Suite 400

Houston, Texas

 

77057

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

 

  (713) 830-9600

 

 

(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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[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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

 

On the 16th of May, 2013, Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Of the 37,233,730 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, 35,650,038 shares were present in person or by proxy, constituting a 95.8% quorum. The matters submitted to the stockholders of the Company at the Annual Meeting, and the results of the voting, were as follows:

 

Proposal No. 1.             Vote regarding the election of Messrs. William F. Murdy, Darcy G. Anderson, Herman E. Bulls, Alfred J. Giardinelli, Jr., Alan P. Krusi, Brian E. Lane, Franklin Myers, James H. Schultz, Constance E. Skidmore, Vance W. Tang, and Robert D. Wagner, Jr. as members of the Board of Directors:

 

Nominee

 

Votes For

 

Votes For as Percentage of
Votes Cast

 

Votes Withheld

 

William F. Murdy

 

33,705,769

 

99.9%

 

46,460

 

Darcy G. Anderson

 

31,565,736

 

93.5%

 

2,186,493

 

Herman E. Bulls

 

31,506,071

 

93.4%

 

2,246,149

 

Alfred J. Giardinelli, Jr.

 

33,720,999

 

99.9%

 

31,230

 

Alan P. Krusi

 

31,565,736

 

93.5%

 

2,186,493

 

Brian E. Lane

 

33,720,999

 

99.9%

 

31,230

 

Franklin Myers

 

31,429,104

 

93.1%

 

2,323,125

 

James H. Schultz

 

33,739,134

 

99.9%

 

13,095

 

Constance E. Skidmore

 

33,739,134

 

99.9%

 

13,095

 

Vance W. Tang

 

33,747,965

 

99.9%

 

4,264

 

Robert D. Wagner, Jr.

 

33,679,469

 

99.8%

 

72,760

 

 

There were 1,897,809 broker non-votes as to Proposal No. 1.

 

Proposal No. 2.             Vote regarding ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2013:

 

Votes For

 

Votes For as a Percentage
of Votes Cast

 

Votes Against

 

Votes Abstain

35,475,303

 

99.5%

 

173,429

 

1,306

 

There were no broker non-votes as to Proposal No. 2.

 

Proposal No. 3.             Advisory vote regarding approval of the compensation paid by the Company to its named executive officers:

 

Votes For

 

Votes For as a Percentage of Votes
Cast

 

Votes Against

 

Votes Abstain

26,431,752

 

80.5%

 

6,418,198

 

902,279

 

There were 1,897,809 broker non-votes as to Proposal No. 3.

 



 

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.

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Trent T. McKenna

 

 

Trent T. McKenna, Vice President and

 

 

General Counsel

 

Date:

May 17, 2013