abmc_8k
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): December 18,
2020
AMERICAN BIO MEDICA CORPORATION
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New
York
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0-28666
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14-1702188
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(State or other
jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission File
Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
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122
Smith Road, Kinderhook, NY
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12106
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(Address of
principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: 518-758-8158
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 (see
General Instruction A.2.
below):
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities
registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each
class
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Trading Symbol(s)
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Name
of each exchange on which registered
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Common
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ABMC
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OTC
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth
company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933
(§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this
chapter).
Emerging
growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the
registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period
for complying with any new or revised financial accounting
standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange
Act. ☐
Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
At the
Annual Meeting of the Shareholders of the Company held on December
18, 2020 (the “Annual Meeting”), at the Company’s
corporate offices in Kinderhook, New York, the following matters
were voted upon.
PROPOSAL
NUMBER 1 – ELECTION OF DIRECTORS
Total Shares in Attendance:
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30,303,767
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Total Shares Outstanding (as of October 26, 2020)
35,953,476
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Percent of Shares Voted:
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84.29%
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Director
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For
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Percent
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Withheld
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Percent
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Broker Non-Votes
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Jean Neff
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10,903,471
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93.26
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788,531
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6.74
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18,611,765
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PROPOSAL
NUMBER 2 – RATIFICATION OF AUDITORS
Total Shares in Attendance:
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30,303,767
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Total Shares Outstanding (as of October 26, 2020):
35,953,476
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Percent of Shares Voted:
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84.29%
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For
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Percent
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Against
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Percent
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Abstain
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Percent
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Broker Non-Votes
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29,557,325
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97.53
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441,559
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1.46
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304,883
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1.01
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0
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A
description of the proposals can be found in the Company’s
definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting filed with the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 26, 2020 and
further amended on October 28, 2020.
The
nominee for election to the Board of Directors was elected for a
three-year term ending in 2023, or until her successor is elected
and duly qualified. In addition to the directors elected at the
Annual Meeting, Chaim Davis, Peter Jerome and Melissa Waterhouse
continued their terms of office after the Annual
Meeting.
There
were no other matters voted upon or discussed at the Annual Meeting
other than the Proposals noted above.
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.
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AMERICAN BIO MEDICA
CORPORATION (Registrant)
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Date:
December 21, 2020
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By:
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/s/
Melissa
A. Waterhouse
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Melissa A.
Waterhouse
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Chief
Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)
Principal Financial
Officer
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