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EX-3.1 - AMENDMENT TO ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION - ORAGENICS INCd736569dex31.htm

 

 

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: May 30, 2014

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

Oragenics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

FL   001-32188   59-3410522

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

 

4902 Eisenhower Boulevard, Suite 125

Tampa, FL

  33634
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

813-286-7900

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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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.

As part of the Company’s non-employee Director compensation program and in connection with the Company’s annual meeting, on May 30, 2014 each continuing non-employee Director Frederick Telling, Charles Pope, Alan Dunton, Christine Koski and Robert Koski was granted an award of 10,000 fully vested shares of the Company’s common stock under the Company’s 2012 Equity Incentive Plan.

Item 5.03 AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR BYLAWS; CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR.

On May 30, 2014 the Company held its Annual meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”), at which Meeting, the Company’s shareholders authorized the amendment to our Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation (the “Amendment”) to increase the number of authorized common stock to 100,000,000 shares, upon a determination by our Board of Directors that such an increase is in the best interests of our Company and our shareholders.

Following the Meeting the Amendment was filed with the Secretary of State of Florida on June 2, 2014 and became effective. The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.

 

  (a) The 2014 annual meeting of shareholders of Oragenics, Inc. was held on May 30, 2014.

 

  (b) At the annual meeting, the following proposals were voted on by our shareholders:

PROPOSAL I: Election of Directors.

Dr. John Bonfiglio, Dr. Frederick Telling, Christine Koski, Robert Koski, Charles Pope, and Dr. Alan Dunton were elected as Directors, to serve until the our next annual meeting of shareholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified or until their earlier resignation, removal from office or death. The votes were as follows:

 

     For      Withheld      Broker
Non-Votes
 

Dr. John Bonfiglio

     24,843,060         6,365         5,031,216   

Dr. Frederick Telling

     23,389,870         1,459,555         5,031,216   

Christine Koski

     24,449,004         400,421         5,031,216   

Robert Koski

     24,831,979         17,446         5,031,216   

Charles Pope

     22,715,420         2,134,005         5,031,216   

Dr. Alan Dunton

     22,332,415         2,517,010         5,031,216   

PROPOSAL II: To conduct a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation. The votes were as follows:

 

FOR

     24,446,350   

AGAINST

     399,406   

ABSTAIN

     3,669   

BROKER NON-VOTES

     5,031,216   

PROPOSAL III: To approve the adoption of an amendment to the Company’s Articles of Incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock from 50 million to 100 million. The votes were as follows:

 

FOR

     29,371,746   

AGAINST

     505,860   

ABSTAIN

     3,035   


PROPOSAL IV: Ratification of the selection of Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C. as the Company’s independent auditors for the year ending December 31, 2014.

 

FOR

     29,808,087   

AGAINST

     36,579   

ABSTAIN

     35,975   

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.
   Description
3.1    Amendment to Articles of Incorporation


SIGNATURES

In accordance with the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized on this 3rd day of June, 2014.

 

ORAGENICS, INC.

(Registrant)

BY:  

/s/ John N. Bonfiglio

 

John N. Bonfiglio

Chief Executive Officer