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)
July 6, 2011
   
 
State Investors Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Louisiana
001-35221
27-5301129
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
 
Identification No.)
 
 
1041 Veterans Boulevard, Metairie, Louisiana
70005
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(504) 832-9400
   
 
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 
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ITEM 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
(b)           State Investors Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") regretfully reports that Salvatore E. Panzeca, a director of the Company and its wholly-owned subsidiary, State-Investors Bank (the "Bank"), passed away on July 6, 2011. Mr. Panzeca was a director of the Company since its formation in 2011 and the Bank since 2000.  The Company acknowledges its great appreciation to Mr. Panzeca for his service.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
STATE INVESTORS BANCORP, INC.
     
     
Date:  July 11, 2011
By:
/s/Anthony S. Sciortino
   
Anthony S. Sciortino
   
President and Chief Executive Officer
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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