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 31, 2012
 
The Spectranetics Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Delaware
 
000-19711
 
84-0997049
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
 
 
of incorporation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)
 
 
9965 Federal Drive
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80921
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(719) 633-8333
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
  
 

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

The 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of The Spectranetics Corporation (the “Company”) was held on May 31, 2012. The final results of the stockholder vote on each proposal brought before the meeting were as follows:

Proposal 1. To elect two Class III directors to the Board of Directors to serve a three-year term until the 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or until their successors are elected and have been duly qualified:
 
For
Withheld
Broker
Non-Votes
R. John Fletcher
22,627,483

630,481

7,846,016

Craig M. Walker, M.D.
20,691,409

2,566,555

7,846,016


Anne Melissa Dowling, Scott Drake, William C. Jennings, Daniel A. Pelak, Joseph M. Ruggio, M.D., and Maria Sainz continued their terms of office as directors after the meeting. David G. Blackburn did not stand for re-election and retired as a member of the Board of Directors effective May 31, 2012.

Proposal 2. To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers described in the Proxy Statement:
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
22,427,707

 
777,285

 
52,972

 
7,846,016


Proposal 3. To approve the Ninth Amendment to The Spectranetics Corporation 2006 Incentive Award Plan (the “2006 Incentive Award Plan”), which, among other things, increases by 1,700,000 shares the authorized number of shares of our common stock issuable thereunder, and approve the 2006 Incentive Award Plan, as amended:
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
20,583,265

 
2,611,922

 
62,777

 
7,846,016



Proposal 4. To approve the First Amendment to The Spectranetics Corporation 2010 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which increases by 400,000 shares the authorized number of shares of our common stock issuable thereunder:
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
22,278,888

 
821,278

 
157,798

 
7,846,016



Proposal 5. To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2012:
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
30,937,950

 
102,713

 
63,317

 
N/A


Each proposal was approved by the Company’s stockholders by the required vote.


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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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
THE SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION
 
 
(registrant)
 
 
 
Date:
June 1, 2012
By:
/s/ Roger Wertheimer
 
 
 
Roger Wertheimer
 
 
 
Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary
 
 
 
 
 








 







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