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 17, 2011
 
SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
         
 Missouri
 
 000-23406
 
 43-1665523
  (State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File No.)
    (IRS Employer
Identification Number)
 
         
         
 531 Vine Street, Poplar Bluff, Missouri        63901
 (Address of principal executive offices)        (Zip Code)
 
 
       
       Registrant's telephone number, including area code:    (573) 778-1800
 
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

    On October 17, 2011, Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc., (the "Company") held its annual meeting of stockholders. The results of the vote at the meeting are as follows:

         (Proposal 1) The election of the following nominees as directors of the Company:

              (a)  Mr. Black:

FOR

1,020,409

WITHHELD

162,943
BROKER
NON-VOTES

574,143


              (b)  Ms. Brooks:
FOR

1,023,409
WITHHELD

159,943
BROKER
NON-VOTES

574,143

              (c)  Mr. Robison:
FOR

1,006,117
WITHHELD

177,235
BROKER
NON-VOTES

574,143

              (d)  Mr. Tooley:

FOR

1,019,174
WITHHELD

164,178
BROKER
NON-VOTES

574,143


         (Proposal 2) Advisory (non-binding) resolution to approve executive compensation:

FOR

999,101
AGAINST

57,412
ABSTAIN

126,839
BROKER
NON-VOTES

574,143

         (Proposal 3) The ratification of the appointment of BKD, LLP as the Company's independent auditors for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2012.

FOR

1,638,120
AGAINST

2,176
ABSTAIN

117,199
BROKER
NON-VOTES

-

On Proposal 1, each of Mr. Black, Ms. Brooks and Mr. Robison was elected for a term to expire in 2014, and Mr. Tooley was elected for a term to expire in 2012. The vote required to approve Proposal 2 and to approve Proposal 3 was the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes cast on the proposal. Accordingly, Proposals 2 and 3 were approved.


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.

 
SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP, INC.
   
   
   
Date:  November 4, 2011
By:  /s/ Greg A. Steffens                                        
 
      Greg A. Steffens    
 
      President and CEO