-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, KM/Oq6zBJr51e94mQ9eJy1p1UHcSY/ov7jEm9/pOZJW4eIShqzVbgtBWRqoxs6in IqJt961CXG0CmOgfrYZj9w== 0001263279-08-000043.txt : 20080219 0001263279-08-000043.hdr.sgml : 20080218 20080219102951 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001263279-08-000043 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080219 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080219 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BION ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000875729 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AGRICULTURE CHEMICALS [2870] IRS NUMBER: 841176672 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CO FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-58927 FILM NUMBER: 08625247 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 641 LEXINGTON AVENUE STREET 2: 17TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 758-6622 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 641 LEXINGTON AVENUE STREET 2: 17TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: RSTS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930328 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Codignotto Donald CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001427441 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 212-758-6622 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 641 LEXINGTON AVENUE STREET 2: 17TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 SC 13G 1 codnig13g.txt BION TECHNOLOGIES / DONALD CODIGNOTTO SCH 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G (Rule 13d-102) Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 BION ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. ------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $.0001 Par Value ------------------------------ (Title of Class of Securities) 09061Q307 -------------- (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2007 ------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [ ] Rule 13d-1(b) [ ] Rule 13d-1(c) [X] Rule 13d-1(d) *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). SCHEDULE 13G CUSIP No. 09061Q307 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Donald Codignotto 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) --- Not applicable (b) --- 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 811,409 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 811,409 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 811,409 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) Not applicable 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 9% 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) IN 2 Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer: Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc. (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 641 Lexington Avenue, 17th Floor New York, NY 10022 Item 2. (a) Name of Person Filing: Donald Codignotto (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, residence: 4 Keenan Road Garden City, NY 11530 (c) Citizenship: USA (d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock, $.0001 par value (e) CUSIP No.: 09061Q307 Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a: Not applicable. Item 4. Ownership. (a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 811,409 (b) Percent of Class: 9% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 11,409 (1) (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 800,000 (1) (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 11,409 (1) (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 800,000 (1) ______________ (1) Includes 11,409 shares held directly by Mr. Codignotto; 566,000 shares underlying warrants held by The Danielle Christine Bassani Trust of which Mr. Codignotto serves as co-Trustee; and 234,000 shares underlying warrants held by The Christopher Parlow Trust of which Mr. Codignotto serves as co-Trustee. Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. Not applicable. Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. Not applicable. 3 Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company. Not applicable. Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. Not applicable. Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. Not applicable. Item 10. Certification. Not applicable. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Date: February 15, 2008 /s/ Donald Codignotto DONALD CODIGNOTTO 4 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----