8-K 1 htm_37592.htm LIVE FILING Health Net, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


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 12, 2010

Health Net, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 1-12718 95-4288333
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
21650 Oxnard Street, Woodland Hills, California   91367
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (818) 676-6000

Not Applicable
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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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[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


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

(a) Health Net, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of the Stockholders in Woodland Hills, California on May 12, 2010 (the “Annual Meeting”).

(b) At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders elected all of the Company’s nominees for director and ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered accounting firm for 2010. The stockholder proposal to eliminate supermajority voting did not receive the votes required for the proposal to be approved. The results of each proposal voted upon at the Annual Meeting are set forth below.

Proposal 1: To elect the following ten directors to serve for a term of one year or until the 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

                                     
Name
       For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Vote
 
                                   
Mary Anne Citrino
         85,838,376       140,679       43,042       7,280,460  
Theodore F. Craver, Jr.
         85,844,165       140,259       37,673       7,280,460  
Vicki B. Escarra
         85,411,297       567,698       43,102       7,280,460  
Thomas T. Farley
         85,494,328       484,882       42,887       7,280,460  
Gale S. Fitzgerald
         85,357,427       612,014       52,656       7,280,460  
Patrick Foley
         85,162,382       818,614       41,101       7,280,460  
Jay M. Gellert
         85,613,520       371,977       36,600       7,280,460  
Roger F. Greaves
         85,577,371       402,828       41,898       7,280,460  
Bruce G. Willison
         85,413,436       568,591       40,070       7,280,460  
Frederick C. Yeager
         85,378,495       604,047       39,555       7,280,460  

Proposal 2: Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2010.

                                     
For
       Against        Abstain        Broker Non-Vote
 
                                   
92,668,273
        593,328           40,956           0  

Proposal 3: Stockholder proposal to eliminate supermajority voting.

                                     
For
       Against        Abstain        Broker Non-Vote
 
                                   
67,969,616
        17,984,019           68,462           7,280,460  

(c) Not applicable.


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.

         
    Health Net, Inc.
          
May 12, 2010   By:   /s/ Angelee F. Bouchard
       
        Name: Angelee F. Bouchard
        Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary