8-K

ZION OIL & GAS INC (ZNOG)

8-K 2023-06-08 For: 2023-06-07
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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

June 7, 2023

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

Zion Oil & Gas, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

001-33228 20-0065053
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer <br><br>Identification No.)

12655 North Central Expressway, Suite 1000,Dallas, TX 75243

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

214-221-4610

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in 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  ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to aVote of Security Holders

On June 7, 2023, Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “2023 Annual Meeting”) at 12655 North Central Expressway, Suite 1000, Dallas, Texas 75243 and by virtual Zoom Webinar. As of April 10, 2023, the record date for the 2023 Annual Meeting, there were 533,861,347 shares of common stock issued and outstanding. A quorum of common stockholders, present in person or by proxy, representing 337,818,498 shares of common stock was present at the 2023 Annual Meeting. The final voting results of the 2023 Annual Meeting are set forth below.

  1. Proposal to elect Class III Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

The Company’s common stockholders elected each of the Company’s four nominees for Class III Directors to serve a term of three years to expire at the 2026 Annual Meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, as set forth below:

Name Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstain Broker Non-Votes
Paul Oroian 200,344,093 15,287,315 14,400,667 107,786,422
Virginia Prodan 199,986,084 16,497,266 13,548,725 107,786,422
Robert Dunn 200,648,794 16,494,484 12,888,797 107,786,422
Pandji Putra 197,990,159 17,590,218 14,451,698 107,786,422
  1. Proposal to ratify the appointment of RBSM, LLP. as the Company’s auditors for the year ending December 31, 2023.

The Company’s common stockholders ratified the appointment of RBSM, LLP. , as the Company’s auditors for the year ending December 31, 2023, as follows:

Votes For Votes Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
310,676,384 12,068,110 15,074,002 0

3.  Proposal to approve, in a nonbinding advisory vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

The Company’s common stockholders approved, in a nonbinding and advisory vote, the compensation of its named executive officers as described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 13, 2023 for the 2023 Annual Meeting Proxy Statement, as set forth below:

Votes For Votes Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
189,663,086 24,405,062 15,943,926 107,788,422
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4.  Proposal to amend the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to expand the exculpation provision to limit liability of certain officers.

The Company’s common stockholders did not approve by a sufficient number of FOR votes to amend the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to expand the exculpation provision to limit liability of certain officers, as set forth below:

Votes For Votes Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
199,600,830 15,985,312 14,445,933 107,786,422

5.  Proposal to amend the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to increase the number of shares of common stock, par value $0.01 (“Common Stock”), that the Company is authorized to issue from 800 million to 1,200 million.

The Company’s common stockholders approved to amend the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to increase the number of shares of common stock, par value $0.01 (“Common Stock”), that the Company is authorized to issue from 800 million to 1,200 million as set forth below:

Votes For Votes Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
268,928,809 60,094,481 8,795,207 0
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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 hereto duly authorized.

Date: June 8, 2023
Zion Oil and Gas, Inc.
By: /s/ Robert Dunn
Robert Dunn
Chief Executive Officer

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