8-K 1 salarius-form8xk507xvoting.htm 8-K Document

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): June 16, 2021
SALARIUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 001-36812 46-5087339
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification Number)
     
2450 Holcombe Blvd.
Suite X
Houston, TX
 77021
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(832) 834-6992
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.0001
SLRX
The Nasdaq Capital Market
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
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Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On June 16, 2021, Salarius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Four proposals were submitted to stockholders as described in the Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting and voted on at the Annual Meeting. The proposals and the results of the stockholder votes are as follows
1. Proposal to elect two Class III directors to serve until the 2024 annual meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified:
 Nominee


Votes For


Withheld



Broker
Non-Votes

Tess Burleson   11,267,742    759,606  12,458,951
Paul Lammers   11,268,242    759,10612,458,951
2. Proposal to provide a non-binding advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers:

 Votes For
 Votes Against AbstentionsBroker Non-Votes
11,003,098 830,994 193,25612,458,951
3. Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the 2021 fiscal year:
 
 Votes For
 Votes Against AbstentionsBroker Non-Votes
23,584,404 763,263 138,63212,458,951
4. Proposal to provide a non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of holding an advisory vote on named executive officer compensation:

 One Year
Two Years Three Years AbstentionsBroker Non-Votes
11,257,837162,599 465,581 141,33112,458,951




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.
 SALARIUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
  
Date: June 16, 2021By:/s/ Mark J. Rosenblum
  
Mark J. Rosenblum
Chief Financial Officer