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text: form8k_jul2009c.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 28, 2009
  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.)
  Two Jericho Plaza
  Jericho, NY 11753
  (Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  Registrant's telephone number, including area code (516) 465-2200
  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 8.01.        OTHER EVENTS
  Declaration of Quarterly Dividend
  At its July 28, 2009 meeting, the Company's Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.05 per share, to be paid on September 16, 2009 to stockholders of record as of August 21, 2009. The press release announcing such declaration is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
  ITEM 9.01         FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
  (d) Exhibits
  The following Exhibit is filed as part of this report.
  Exhibit 99.1 Press release issued by the Company on July
  29, 2009 announcing the declaration of a cash dividend of $0.05 per share
  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 29, 2009
  State Bancorp, Inc.
  By:
  /s/ Brian K. Finneran
  Brian K. Finneran
  Chief Financial Officer
  INDEX OF EXHIBITS
  Exhibit Number
  Description
  99.1
  Press release issued by the Company on July 29, 2009 announcing the declaration of a cash dividend of $0.05 per share