UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
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FORM 8-K
 
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CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
July 31, 2009 (July 28, 2009)
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
 
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Sharps Compliance Corp.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
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Delaware
001-34269
74-2657168
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

9220 Kirby Drive, Suite 500
Houston, Texas 77054
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
(713) 432-0300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
Incentive Compensation Awards
 
On July 28, 2009, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Committee”) approved the following incentive compensation awards to Company officers under the Executive Incentive Compensation Plan (the “Plan”). The awards were related to Company financial performance and achievement of goals as well as individual performance for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009:
 
Officer
Cash Bonus
Stock Options
Dr. Burton J. Kunik, CEO
$104,000
60,000
David P. Tusa, Executive V.P. and CFO
$100,000
60,000
Claude A. Dance, Sr. V.P., Sales and Marketing
$50,000
25,000
Al Aladwani, Sr. V.P. Operations
$25,000
20,000
 
The stock options were granted under the Company’s 1993 Stock Plan with an exercise price equal to the fair market value of the Company’s common stock at date of grant ($8.50 per share on July 28, 2009) and vest over a three (3) year period (33.3% at each July 28, 2010, 2011 and 2012).

The Plan was approved by the Committee on June 6, 2008, a copy of which was included as an Exhibit to Form 8-K dated June 9, 2008.

 
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)
Exhibits.
 
     
 
  
None
 

 
 

 
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.
 
         
   
SHARPS COMPLIANCE CORP.
a Delaware corporation
     
Dated: July 31, 2009
 
By:
 
 
/s/ David P. Tusa
       
David P. Tusa
       
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Business Development and Corporate Secretary