Current Report Filing (8-k)

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 3, 2019

PSYCHEMEDICS CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware	1-13738	58-1701987
(State or Other Jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)		Identification No.)

289 Great Road, Acton, Massachusetts		01720
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(978) 206-8220

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, $0.005 par value	PMD	NASDAQ

ITEM 5.07

SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS

On May 3, 2019. Psychemedics Corporation (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of stockholders at the meeting are set forth below. A more detailed description of each proposal is set forth in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Form DEF 14A, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 19, 2018, as supplemented by Supplement No. 1 dated March 25, 2019 and Supplement No. 2 dated April 8, 2019 (as so supplemented, the “Proxy Statement”).

Proposal No. 1. Election of Directors. The stockholders elected five directors to serve until the Company’s 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, by the votes set forth in the table below:

Nominees	For		Withheld		Broker Non-Votes
Raymond C. Kubacki		3,632,773		32,232		1,543,243
A. Clinton Allen		3,550,265		114,740		1,543,243
Harry Connick		3,278,760		386,245		1,543,243
Walter S. Tomenson, Jr.		3,274,247		390,758		1,543,243
Fred J. Weinert		2,747,030		917,975		1,543,243

Proposal No. 2. Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation. The stockholders approved a non-binding advisory resolution to approve executive compensation, as described in the Proxy Statement, by the votes set forth in the table below:

For				Against				Abstain				Broker Non-Votes
	3,517,080				133,392				14,532				1,543,243

Proposal No. 3. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. The stockholders ratified the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2019, by the votes set forth in the table below:

For				Against				Abstain				Broker Non-Votes
	5,168,516				36,356				3,376				0

Proposal No. 4. 2006 Incentive Plan . Management’s proposal to approve the amendment and restatement of the Psychemedics Corporation 2006 Incentive Plan was approved.

For				Against				Abstain				Broker Non-Votes
	2,256,872				1,393,285				14,847				1,543,243

Proposal No. 5. Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation The stockholders voted, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, on the frequency of which the Corporation should hold future advisory votes on executive compensation.

One Year

Two Years

Three

Years

Abstain

Broker
Non-Votes

Uncast

2,360,380

38,137

1,116,553

50,924

1,608,415

33,837

Based upon these results, the Board of Directors has determined that the Company will hold an advisory vote on executive compensation every year.

SIGNATURE

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.