SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SODERBERG PETER H

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1069 STATE ROUTE 46 EAST

(Street)
BATESVILLE IN 47006

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. [ HRC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President & CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/31/2008
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/31/2008 C 49 A $48.32 49 D
Common Stock 03/31/2008 F 16 D $48.32 33 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 2/13/04 (1) 03/31/2008 A(2) 10 02/14/2005(3) (3) Common Stock 10 $47.8 1,528 D
Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 2/11/05 (1) 03/31/2008 A(2) 10 02/12/2006(3) (3) Common Stock 10 $47.8 1,927 D
Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 3 yr.3/20/06 (1) 03/31/2008 A(2) 49 03/31/2008(4) (4) Common Stock 49 $47.8 49 D
Restricted Stock Units (DeferredStock Award) 5 yr. 3/20/06 (1) 03/31/2008 A(2) 112 03/21/2009(5) (5) Common Stock 112 $47.8 15,244 D
Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 12/14/06 5 Yr (1) 03/31/2008 A(2) 101 12/15/2008(6) (6) Common Stock 101 $47.8 17,140 D
Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 12/6/07 5 Yr (1) 03/31/2008 A(2) 120 12/07/2009(7) (7) Common Stock 120 $47.8 20,225 D
Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 2/13/04 (1) 03/31/2008 J(8) 1,299 02/14/2005(3) (3) Common Stock 1,299 $25.99 2,827 D
Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 2/13/04 (1) 03/31/2008 J(8) 1,639 02/12/2006(3) (3) Common Stock 1,639 $25.99 3,566 D
Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 3/20/06 (1) 03/31/2008 J(8) 12,963 03/21/2009(5) (5) Common Stock 12,963 $25.99 28,207 D
Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 12/14/06 (1) 03/31/2008 J(8) 14,575 12/15/2008(6) (6) Common Stock 14,575 $25.99 31,715 D
Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 12/6/07 (1) 03/31/2008 J(8) 17,197 12/07/2009(7) (7) Common Stock 17,197 $25.99 37,422 D
May 17, 02 Director Stock Option Award $33.28 03/31/2008 J(8) 3,400 05/17/2003 05/17/2012 Common Stock 3,400 $33.28 7,400 D
Feb 13, 03 Director Stock Option Award $26.22 03/31/2008 J(8) 3,400 02/13/2004 02/13/2013 Common Stock 3,400 $26.22 7,400 D
Mar 20, 06 Stock Option Award $29.6 03/31/2008 J(8) 49,993 03/20/2007 03/20/2016 Common Stock 49,993 $29.6 108,808 D
Dec 14, 06 Stock Option Award $32.51 03/31/2008 J(8) 57,048 12/14/2007 12/14/2016 Common Stock 57,048 $32.51 124,163 D
Dec. 6, 07 Stock Opton Award $29.33 03/31/2008 J(8) 68,553 12/06/2008 12/06/2017 Common Stock 68,553 $29.33 149,204 D
Restricted Stock Units (DFeferred Stock Award) 3 yr. 3/20/06 (1) 03/31/2008 C 49 03/21/2008(4) (4) Common Stock 49 $48.32 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security is 1-for-1.
2. Restricted stock units are entitled to dividend equivalent rights, which accrue on dividend record dates.
3. These stock units shall vest on the later of the date indicated, or the six-month anniversary of the date that the Director ceases to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation.
4. Restricted Stock Units vest in equal one-third increments on the day after the dates of the six months, twelve months and twenty four months anniversaries of the award date, i.e., 9/21/06, 3/21/07 and 3/21/08. Stock units will automatically be converted into shares of common stock in accordance with the respective vesting schedule unless a previous deferral election has been made. Stock units are entitled to dividend equivalent rights, which accrue on dividend record dates.
5. Restricted Stock Units vest 20% on 3/21/08, 25% on 3/21/09, 25% on 3/21/10 and 30% on 3/21/11. Stock units will automatically be converted into shares of common stock in accordance with the respective vesting schedule unless a previous deferral election has been made. Stock units are entitled to dividend equivalent rights, which accrue on dividend record dates.
6. Restricted Stock Units vest 20% on 12/15/08, 25% on 12/15/09, 25% on 12/15/10 and 30% on 12/15/11. Stock units will automatically be converted into shares of common stock in accordance with the respective vesting schedule unless a previous deferral election has been made. Stock units are entitled to dividend equivalent rights, which accrue on dividend record dates.
7. Restricted Stock Units vest 20% on 12/07/2009, 25% on 12/07/2010, 25% on 12/07/2011 and 30% on 12/07/2012. Stock units will automatically be converted into shares of common stock in accordance with the respective vesting schedule unless a previous deferral election has been made. Stock units are entitled to dividend equivalent rights, which accrue on dividend record dates.
8. On March 31, 2008, Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (formerly Hillenbrand Industries, Inc.) completed the spin-off of Hillenbrand, Inc. (formerly Batesville Holdings, Inc.). In connection with the spin-off, equitable adjustments were made to outstanding restricted stock units and stock options.
Peter H. Soderberg 04/02/2008
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