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HCA stockholders OK 13.15M share increase for equity plan; officer exculpation amendment passed
HCA Healthcare, Inc.
- Stockholders approved First Amendment to 2020 Stock Incentive Plan, adding 13,150,000 shares (total reserve now 18,542,144).
- Amended charter to provide officer exculpation under Delaware law; 190.2M for, 22.1M against.
- All nine director nominees elected, including Samuel N. Hazen and Thomas F. Frist III, with >84% support.
- Non-management director compensation updated: $130K annual cash retainer, $220K annual equity award, plus committee chair retainers.
- Stockholder proposals on golden parachutes, patient safety committee charter, and acquisition strategy all rejected.