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): April 22, 2014
ROLLINS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-4422 | 51-0068479 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 2170 Piedmont Road, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia | 30324 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(404) 888-2000
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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ITEM 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On April 22, 2014, Rollins, Inc. (the "Company") held its 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). At the meeting, the following matters were submitted to a vote of the stockholders:
1. Election of Directors.
| Election of Class III Directors | For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
| R. Randall Rollins | 126,968,665 | 8,092,888 | 3,441,683 | |||||||||
| Henry B. Tippie | 118,783,017 | 16,278,536 | 3,441,683 | |||||||||
| James B. Williams | 131,994,943 | 3,066,610 | 3,441,683 | |||||||||
Each director nominee was duly elected to serve until the Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2017 or until the director's successor has been duly elected and qualified, or until the earlier of the director's death, resignation or retirement.
2. To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014.
| For | 137,858,294 | |||||
| Against | 546,967 | |||||
| Abstain | 97,975 | |||||
| Broker Non-Votes | — |
Shareholders ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2014.
3. To hold a nonbinding vote to approve executive compensation.
| For | 127,066,106 | |||||
| Against | 1,694,587 | |||||
| Abstain | 6,300,860 | |||||
| Broker Non-Votes | 3,441,683 |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Rollins, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| ROLLINS, INC. | ||||
| Date: April 24, 2014 | By: | /s/ Harry J. Cynkus | ||
| Name: | Harry J. Cynkus | |||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |||
| (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) | ||||
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