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 14, 2009

State Bancorp, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New York	001-14783	11-2846511
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

Two Jericho Plaza

Jericho, NY 11753

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (516) 465-2200

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 7.01        REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

On May 14, 2009, Thomas M. O'Brien, President and Chief Executive Officer of State Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company"), made a financial presentation regarding the Company to several institutional investors.  Attached as Exhibit 99.1 are the slides used in connection with that presentation.

ITEM 9.01         FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 (d) Exhibits

 The following Exhibit is filed as part of this report.

 Exhibit 99.1 Slides used in connection with the Company's May 14, 2009 financial presentation to several institutional investors.

This information is being “furnished” in accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K and 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, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

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 14, 2009	State Bancorp, Inc.
	By:	/s/ Brian K. Finneran
		Brian K. Finneran Chief Financial Officer

INDEX OF EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Slides used in connection with the Company's May 14, 2009 financial presentation to several institutional investors.