NIC Inc. (NASDAQ:EGOV) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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NIC Inc. (NASDAQ:EGOV) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory
Arrangements of Certain Officers

As reported below, at the 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of
NIC Inc. (the Company) held on May 2, 2017, Company stockholders
approved the Companys Amended Executive Incentive Plan (the
Plan). The Plan is designed to provide a framework for granting
performance-based compensation under the Company’s current and
future compensation programs which is deductible from the
Company’s income taxes under Section 162(m) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
A summary of the Plan is included in Proposal No. 4 of the
Companys definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 17, 2017, and the full text of
the Plan is included in Appendix A of such proxy statement. A
copy of the Plan is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1 and
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
(a – b) At the 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of NIC Inc.
held on May 2, 2017, stockholders of the Company voted on five
proposals and cast their votes as described below. The proposals
are described in the Companys definitive proxy statement filed
with the SEC on March 17, 2017.
Proposal 1
The following directors were elected to serve until the 2018
Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are
elected and qualified, as set forth below:
Name
For
Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
Harry H. Herington
55,016,731
595,273
6,746,786
Art N. Burtscher
54,085,296
1,526,708
6,746,786
Venmal (Raji) Arasu
55,395,884
216,120
6,746,786
Karen S. Evans
54,875,526
736,478
6,746,786
Ross C. Hartley
55,047,844
564,160
6,746,786
C. Brad Henry
55,396,570
215,434
6,746,786
Alexander C. Kemper
53,317,805
2,294,199
6,746,786
William M. Lyons
54,871,858
740,146
6,746,786
Pete Wilson
54,742,813
869,191
6,746,786
Proposal 2
Company stockholders approved on an advisory basis the
compensation of the Companys named executive officers as set
forth in the Companys proxy statement for the 2017 Annual Meeting
of Stockholders, as set forth below:
For
Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
54,582,574
1,001,548
27,882
6,746,786
Proposal 3
Company stockholders cast their votes with respect to the
advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on
executive compensation as set forth below:
1 Year
2 Years
3 Years
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
44,946,364
89,363
10,562,527
13,750
6,746,786
Proposal 4
Company stockholders approved the Companys Amended Executive
Incentive Plan as set forth in the Companys proxy statement for
the 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, as set forth below:
For
Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
54,820,229
757,472
34,303
6,746,786
Proposal 5
Company stockholders ratified the selection of Ernst Young LLP as
the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for
2017, as set forth below:
For
Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
58,451,813
3,888,024
18,953
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description
10.1
NIC Inc. Executive Incentive Plan


About NIC Inc. (NASDAQ:EGOV)

NIC Inc. is a provider of digital government services that help governments use technology. The Company operates through Outsourced Portals segment. The Other Software & Services category includes its subsidiaries that provide software development and services, other than outsourced portal services, to state and local governments, as well as federal agencies. The Company offers its services through two channels: primary outsourced portal businesses, and software & services businesses. In its primary outsourced portal businesses, it enters into long-term contracts with state and local governments to design, build, and operate Internet-based, enterprise-wide portals on their behalf. These portals consist of Websites and applications that the Company has built to allow businesses and citizens to access government information online and secure transactions, such as applying for a permit, retrieving government records, or filing a government-mandated form or report.

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NIC Inc. (NASDAQ:EGOV) closed its last trading session up +0.10 at 20.90 with 449,860 shares trading hands.