EX-99.77C VOTES 9 brf77c6.txt Shareholder Meetings A Special Meeting of Shareholders of the Fund was held on August 22, 2006 for shareholders of record as of May 25, 2006, to approve a new Investment Advisory Agreement and Sub-Advisory Agreement, for each of the following Portfolios, as well as an Agreement and Plan of Reorganization whereby each of the following Portfolios would reorganize with another Fund managed by BlackRock, and a change to the fundamental investment policy regarding investments in municipal securities for the Portfolios indicated below. The votes regarding the approval of the new agreements, the reorganizations and the change to the fundamental investment policies were as follows: Approve the new Investment Advisory Agreement: For Against Abstain UltraShort Municipal 1,969,667 - - Pennsylvania Tax- Free Income 57,097,926 170,739 137,041 New JerseyTax-Free Income 12,999,402 18,615 27,290 Approve the new Sub-Advisory Agreement: For Against Abstain UltraShort Municipal 1,969,667 - - Pennsylvania Tax- Free Income 57,098,545 156,514 150,647 New JerseyTax-Free Income 12,972,400 24,624 48,283 Approve the Agreement and Plan of Reorganization: For Against Abstain UltraShort Municipal(1) 1,405,727 472,413 41 Pennsylvania Tax- Free Income 56,980,501 101,605 69,865 New JerseyTax-Free Income 12,995,729 17,444 28,469 Approve the Change to the Fundamental Investment Policy: For Against Abstain Pennsylvania Tax- Free Income 57,063,884 157,124 184,698 New JerseyTax-Free Income 12,981,464 22,556 41,287 1 - The Special Meeting of Shareholders was adjourned until September 15, 2006