UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): July 8, 2010
 
NEW GENERATION BIOFUELS HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 

Florida
1-34022
26-0067474
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 
5850 Waterloo Road, Suite 140
Columbia, Maryland 21045
 (Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

(410) 480-8084
 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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

New Generation Biofuels Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on July 8, 2010. There were 38,271,054 shares of common stock eligible to be voted at the Annual Meeting and 25,061,535 shares were represented in person or by proxy at the meeting which constituted a quorum to conduct business.

All five proposals presented at the Annual Meeting were approved by the shareholders with the final voting results of each proposal listed below:


1.
Proposal One:
Election of five directors of New Generation Biofuels Holdings, Inc.
 
 
Votes
FOR
 
Votes
WITHHELD
       
John E. Mack
5,073,600  
11,759,495
       
Cary J. Claiborne
5,389,165  
11,443,930
       
David H. Goebel, Jr.
16,506,407
 
326,688
       
Douglas S. Perry
9,162,507
 
7,670,588
       
J. Robert Sheppard, Jr.
16,436,851
 
396,244

 
2.
Proposal Two:
Ratification of the appointment of Reznick Group, P.C. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010.
 
Votes
FOR
 
Votes
AGAINST
 
Votes
ABSTAIN
 
Broker
Non-Votes
13,089,250
  9,400,486   2,571,799  

 
3.
Proposal Three:
Amendment to the Company’s Omnibus Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock available for issuance under the plan from 6,400,000 to 10,000,000.
 
Votes
FOR
 
Votes
AGAINST
 
Votes
ABSTAIN
 
Broker
Non-Votes
15,568,143
 
1,227,806
 
37,146
 
8,228,440


 
4.
Proposal Four:
Approval of Private Placement with Proposed Strategic Partner in Accordance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rules 5635(b) and 5635(d).
 
Votes
FOR
 
Votes
AGAINST
 
Votes
ABSTAIN
 
Broker
Non-Votes
16,738,954   74,705   19,436   8,228,440

 
5.
Proposal Five:
Authorization of the Company to Issue Common Stock or Securities Convertible into Common Stock in Connection with Capital Raising Transactions, in Accordance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 5635(d).
 
Votes
FOR
 
Votes
AGAINST
 
Votes
ABSTAIN
 
Broker
Non-Votes
15,184,936  
1,625,113
  23,046   8,228,440


 
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, thereunto duly authorized.
 
         
Date: July 13, 2010
 
/s/ Cary J. Claiborne
   
   
Name: Cary J. Claiborne
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
   
 

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