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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-206363"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HBIA"
cik: "0000732417"
company_name: "HILLS BANCORPORATION"
filed_at: "2023-08-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T03:16:03.241550+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.0
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.0
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hills Bancorporation shareholders approve annual say-on-pay frequency vote

## Summary
- One-year frequency received 2,174,742 votes; two-year 121,343; three-year 23,733; abstain 43,242.
- Company will continue its customary practice of annual advisory votes on executive compensation.
- Vote held at reconvened annual meeting on August 7, 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-206363
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HBIA
- cik: 0000732417
- company_name: HILLS BANCORPORATION
- filed_at: 2023-08-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.0
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.0
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/732417/000119312523206363/0001193125-23-206363-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/732417/000119312523206363/d534602d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-206363
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-206363.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-206363.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  HILLS BANCORPORATION shareholders approved Non-Binding Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Future Non-Binding Advisory Votes on Executive Compensation at the 2023-08-07 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay frequency
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-08-07
  source text: Proposal 1 - Non-Binding Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Future Non-Binding Advisory Votes on Executive Compensation One Year 2,174,742 Two Years 121,343 Three Years 23,733 Abstain 43,242
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/732417/000119312523206363/0001193125-23-206363-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.