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        <div><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;"><strong>ITEM
          5.02.<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;"><strong>DEPARTURE
          OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF
          PRINCIPAL OFFICERS</strong></font></strong></font></div>
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          July
          24, 2007, the Board of Directors of State Bancorp, Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;), the
          parent company of State Bank of Long Island, elected Nicos Katsoulis to its
          Board of Directors effective immediately.&#160;&#160;Mr. Katsoulis will also
          serve as a Director of State Bank of Long Island.&#160;&#160;As discussed below,
  <font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;">Mr.
          Katsoulis will serve on the recently formed Special Litigation Committee
          formed
          by the Board of Directors.&#160;&#160;Mr. Katsoulis previously </font>served as
          Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer of Atlantic Bank of New
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          the press release issued by the Company on July 30, 2007 regarding the foregoing
          is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the current report on Form 8-K.</font></div>
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          Company&#8217;s Board of Directors meeting held on July 24, 2007, a Special Litigation
          Committee of the Board of Directors was established to examine the merits
          of the
          allegations made in a purported shareholder derivative action filed in the
          Supreme Court of the State of New York, Nassau County (Index No. 07-012411)
          against the Company, as a nominal defendant, and against certain of the
          Company&#8217;s current and former directors and officers, by Ona Guthartz, First Wall
          Securities, Inc. and Alan Guthartz as custodian for Jason
          Guthartz.&#160;&#160;The members of the Special Litigation Committee are Thomas
          M. O&#8217;Brien and Nicos Katsoulis.</font></div>
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        to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
        has
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        duly authorized.</font></div>
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text: form8k_july2007c.htm
  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) July 24, 2007
  State
        Bancorp, Inc.
  (Exact
        name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  New
                  York
  001-14783
  11-2846511
  (State
                  or Other Jurisdiction
  of
                  Incorporation)
  (Commission
                  File Number)
  (IRS
                  Employer
  Identification
                  No.)
  699
        Hillside Avenue
  New
        Hyde Park, NY 11040-2512
  (Address
        of Principal Executive Offices)
  Registrant's
        telephone number, including area code (516) 437-1000
  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:
  ¨
  Written
                  communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
                  CFR
                  230.425)
  ¨
  Soliciting
                  material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
                  240.14a-12)
  ¨
  Pre-commencement
                  communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
                  CFR
                  240.14d-2(b))
  ¨
  Pre-commencement
                  communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
                  CFR
                  240.13e-4(c))
  ITEM
          5.02.
  DEPARTURE
          OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF
          PRINCIPAL OFFICERS
  On
          July
          24, 2007, the Board of Directors of State Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company"), the
          parent company of State Bank of Long Island, elected Nicos Katsoulis to its
          Board of Directors effective immediately.  Mr. Katsoulis will also
          serve as a Director of State Bank of Long Island.  As discussed below,
  Mr.
          Katsoulis will serve on the recently formed Special Litigation Committee
          formed
          by the Board of Directors.  Mr. Katsoulis previously
  served as
          Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer of Atlantic Bank of New
          York
          from 1991 to 2006.
  A
          copy of
          the press release issued by the Company on July 30, 2007 regarding the foregoing
          is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the current report on Form 8-K.
  ITEM
          8.01.
  OTHER
          EVENTS
  At
          the
          Company's Board of Directors meeting held on July 24, 2007, a Special Litigation
          Committee of the Board of Directors was established to examine the merits
          of the
          allegations made in a purported shareholder derivative action filed in the
          Supreme Court of the State of New York, Nassau County (Index No. 07-012411)
          against the Company, as a nominal defendant, and against certain of the
          Company's current and former directors and officers, by Ona Guthartz, First Wall
          Securities, Inc. and Alan Guthartz as custodian for Jason
          Guthartz.  The members of the Special Litigation Committee are Thomas
          M. O'Brien and Nicos Katsoulis.
  ITEM
        9.01.
  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND
        EXHIBITS
  (d)
  Press
        Release of the Company, dated July
        30, 2007
  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 hereunto
        duly authorized.
  Date:
                  July 30, 2007
  STATE
                  BANCORP, INC.
  By:
  /s/
                  Brian K. Finneran
  Brian
                  K. Finneran
  Chief
                  Financial Officer
  EXHIBIT
        INDEX
  Exhibit
                No.
  Description
                of Exhibit
  Exhibit
                99.1
  Press
                Release of State Bancorp, Inc.,
                dated July 30, 2007