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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): February 7, 2022
SABRA HEALTH CARE REIT, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Maryland 001-34950 27-2560479
(State of
Incorporation)
 (Commission
File Number)
 (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
18500 Von Karman AvenueSuite 550
Irvine
CA
92612
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number including area code: (888393-8248  
(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:  
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, $0.01 par valueSBRAThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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 5.02Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On February 7, 2022, Raymond J. Lewis notified the Board of Directors of Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. (the “Company”) of his resignation from the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Lewis’s resignation does not relate to any disagreement on matters relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices or any other matter.
On behalf of the Board of Directors, Richard K. Matros, the Company’s Chair and Chief Executive Officer, thanked Mr. Lewis for his exemplary service to the Board.
Item 5.03Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On February 7, 2022, the Board approved an amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws (as so amended, the “Bylaws”) to decrease the maximum number of directors on the Company’s Board of Directors from ten to eight. The Bylaws became effective immediately. After giving effect to Mr. Lewis’s resignation, the Board has eight directors.
The foregoing summary of the Bylaws is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Bylaws, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated in this Item 5.03 by reference.
Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure.
The information in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section and shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of Sabra under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.
Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits.
3.1
99.1
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).







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.
 
SABRA HEALTH CARE REIT, INC.
Date: February 8, 2022/S/    MICHAEL COSTA
Name: Michael Costa
Title: Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Executive Vice President