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<div><a name="s4E8991355BE75832A3D2A833BF25EA36"></a></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="5"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:20%;"></td><td style="width:20%;"></td><td style="width:20%;"></td><td style="width:20%;"></td><td style="width:20%;"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-top:2px solid #000000;"><div style="overflow:hidden;height:5px;font-size:10pt;"><font 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style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:16px;text-align:center;font-size:16pt;"><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:16pt;font-weight:bold;">FORM 8-K</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:16px;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">CURRENT REPORT</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  August 30, 2017</font></div><div style="line-height:100%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="9"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:14%;"></td><td style="width:3%;"></td><td style="width:24%;"></td><td style="width:3%;"></td><td style="width:18%;"></td><td style="width:3%;"></td><td style="width:14%;"></td><td style="width:3%;"></td><td style="width:18%;"></td></tr><tr><td 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Employer Identification No.</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">1-1822</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Spire Missouri Inc.<br></font><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:10pt;">700 Market Street<br>St. Louis, MO 63101<br>314-342-0500</font></div></td><td 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(formerly named Laclede Gas Company), a Missouri corporation (&#8220;Missouri Company&#8221;), following approval by written consent of its sole shareholder, Spire Inc., filed amended articles of incorporation with the Missouri Secretary of State to change the name of the Missouri Company from &#8220;Laclede Gas Company&#8221; to &#8220;Spire Missouri Inc.&#8221;  A copy of Spire Missouri Inc.&#8217;s articles of incorporation, as amended, is included as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:8px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:10pt;">In connection with the name change, on April 17, 2017, the Board of Directors of the Missouri Company approved an amendment to the Missouri Company's bylaws to replace any references to &#8220;Laclede Gas Company&#8221; with &#8220;Spire Missouri Inc.&#8221; subject to the adoption by its sole shareholder of the Articles of Amendment, and the filing of the Articles of Amendment with the Missouri Secretary of State. A copy of Spire Missouri Inc.&#8217;s bylaws, as amended, is attached as Exhibit 3.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:16px;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Spire Alabama Inc.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:8px;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:10pt;">On September 1, 2017, Spire Alabama Inc. (formerly named Alabama Gas Corporation), an Alabama corporation (the &#8220;Alabama Company&#8221;), following approval by written consent of its sole shareholder, Spire Inc., filed amended articles of incorporation with the Alabama Secretary of State to change the name of the Alabama Company from &#8220;Alabama Gas Corporation&#8221; to &#8220;Spire Alabama Inc.&#8221;  A copy of Spire Alabama Inc.&#8217;s articles of incorporation, as amended, is included as Exhibit 3.3 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:8px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:10pt;">In connection with the name change, on April 17, 2017, the Board of Directors of Spire Alabama Inc. approved an amendment to the Alabama Company's bylaws to replace any references to &#8220;Alabama Gas Corporation&#8221; with &#8220;Spire Alabama Inc.&#8221; subject to the adoption by its sole shareholder of the Articles of Amendment, and the filing of the Articles of Amendment with the Alabama Secretary of State. 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style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="2"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:6%;"></td><td style="width:94%;"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:10pt;">3.1</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:10pt;">Articles of Incorporation of Spire Missouri Inc., as amended, effective as of August 30, 2017</font></div></td></tr><tr><td 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Document
UNITED STATES
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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  August 30, 2017
Commission File Number
Name of Registrant, Address of Principal Executive Offices and Telephone Number
Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report
State of Incorporation
I.R.S. Employer Identification No.
1-1822
Spire Missouri Inc.
700 Market Street
St. Louis, MO 63101
314-342-0500
Laclede Gas Company
Missouri
43-0368139
2-38960
Spire Alabama Inc.
2101 6th Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-326-8100
Alabama Gas Corporation
Alabama
63-0022000
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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company 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
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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.
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Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
Spire Missouri Inc.
On August 30, 2017, Spire Missouri Inc. (formerly named Laclede Gas Company), a Missouri corporation ("Missouri Company"), following approval by written consent of its sole shareholder, Spire Inc., filed amended articles of incorporation with the Missouri Secretary of State to change the name of the Missouri Company from "Laclede Gas Company" to "Spire Missouri Inc."  A copy of Spire Missouri Inc.'s articles of incorporation, as amended, is included as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
In connection with the name change, on April 17, 2017, the Board of Directors of the Missouri Company approved an amendment to the Missouri Company's bylaws to replace any references to "Laclede Gas Company" with "Spire Missouri Inc." subject to the adoption by its sole shareholder of the Articles of Amendment, and the filing of the Articles of Amendment with the Missouri Secretary of State. A copy of Spire Missouri Inc.'s bylaws, as amended, is attached as Exhibit 3.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
Spire Alabama Inc.
On September 1, 2017, Spire Alabama Inc. (formerly named Alabama Gas Corporation), an Alabama corporation (the "Alabama Company"), following approval by written consent of its sole shareholder, Spire Inc., filed amended articles of incorporation with the Alabama Secretary of State to change the name of the Alabama Company from "Alabama Gas Corporation" to "Spire Alabama Inc."  A copy of Spire Alabama Inc.'s articles of incorporation, as amended, is included as Exhibit 3.3 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
In connection with the name change, on April 17, 2017, the Board of Directors of Spire Alabama Inc. approved an amendment to the Alabama Company's bylaws to replace any references to "Alabama Gas Corporation" with "Spire Alabama Inc." subject to the adoption by its sole shareholder of the Articles of Amendment, and the filing of the Articles of Amendment with the Alabama Secretary of State. A copy of Spire Alabama Inc.'s bylaws, as amended, is attached as Exhibit 3.4 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
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The following exhibits are filed as part of this report:
3.1
Articles of Incorporation of Spire Missouri Inc., as amended, effective as of August 30, 2017
3.2
Bylaws of Spire Missouri Inc., as amended, effective as of August 30, 2017
3.3
Articles of Incorporation of Spire Alabama Inc., as amended, effective as of September 1, 2017
3.4
Bylaws of Spire Alabama Inc., as amended, effective as of September 1, 2017
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.
Spire Missouri Inc.
Date:  September 1, 2017
By:
/s/ Ellen L. Theroff
Ellen L. Theroff
Vice President and Corporate Secretary
Spire Alabama Inc.
Date:  September 1, 2017
By:
/s/ Ellen L. Theroff
Ellen L. Theroff
Vice President and Corporate Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number
Description
3.1
Articles of Incorporation of Spire Missouri Inc., as amended, effective as of August 30, 2017
3.2
Bylaws of Spire Missouri Inc., as amended, effective as of August 30, 2017
3.3
Articles of Incorporation of Spire Alabama Inc., as amended, effective as of September 1, 2017
3.4
Bylaws of Spire Alabama Inc., as amended, effective as of September 1, 2017