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 20, 2010


PORTER BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Kentucky

001-33033

61-1142247

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)


2500 Eastpoint Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky, 40223

(Address of principal executive offices)


(502) 499-4800
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



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:

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Item 5.07: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On May 20, 2010, we held our annual meeting of shareholders to consider and act upon a proposal to elect six directors of Porter Bancorp to serve until the 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.  

The following directors were elected, receiving the votes as noted.

Director

 

For

 

Withhold

 

Broker Non-Votes

Maria L. Bouvette 7,899,129 10,391 0
David L. Hawkins 7,827,765 81,755 0
W. Glenn Hogan 7,899,286 10,234 0
Sidney L. Monroe 7,853,041 56,479 0
J. Chester Porter 7,497,080 412,440 0
Stephen A. Williams 7,848,785 60,735 0

The shareholders also considered a resolution to approve, in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the company’s executives.  The resolution to approve the compensation of the company’s executives was approved by the shareholders, as noted below.

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

8,167,718 29,991 94,164 0

No other proposals were voted upon at the annual meeting.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

In a press release dated May 20, 2010, Porter Bancorp, Inc. announced that shareholders elected six directors and approved a non-binding advisory vote on the compensation of the company’s executives at its annual meeting of shareholders.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as, respectively, Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 
Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit
99.1 Press Release issued by Porter Bancorp, Inc. on May 20, 2010

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.

Date:

May 24, 2010

Porter Bancorp, Inc.

 

 

 

By:

/s/ David B. Pierce

David B. Pierce

Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit

Description

 
99.1

Press Release dated May 20, 2010

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