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)
January 13, 2016
 
   
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Louisiana
001-35019
02-0815311
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
  
Identification No.)
 
624 Market Street, Shreveport, Louisiana
  
71101
  
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(318) 222-1145
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
   
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(a)            Not applicable.

(b)            On January 13, 2016, the Board of Directors of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (the "Company") designated Mr. James R. Barlow as the sole principal executive officer of the Company. Mr. Daniel R. Herndon, who previously served as co-principal executive officer with Mr. Barlow, will continue to serve as Executive Chairman of the Board of the Company in accordance with the terms of Mr. Herndon's previously disclosed amended and restated employment and transition agreement.

(c)            (1)            On January 13, 2016, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Mr. Barlow as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and named Mr. Barlow as the sole principal executive officer of the Company.

    (2)            Mr. Barlow, age 47, has served as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company and President and Chief Executive Officer of Home Federal Bank (the "Bank") since January 2013.  Mr. Barlow previously served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company from November 2009 through December 2012, President and Chief Operating Officer of the Bank from February 2009 through December 2012 and as a member of the Boards of Directors of the Bank and the Company since February and March 2009, respectively.  There are no arrangements or understandings between a director or executive officer of the Company or the Bank and Mr. Barlow pursuant to which he was named an executive officer of the Company and the Bank. No directors or executive officers of the Company or the Bank are related to Mr. Barlow by blood, marriage or adoption. Mr. Barlow has not engaged in any transactions with the Company or any of its subsidiaries that would be required to be reported under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

    (3)            Not applicable.

(d)            Not applicable.

(e)            Not applicable.

(f)            Not applicable.
 
 
 
 
 
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.

 
 
    HOME FEDERAL BANCORP, INC. OF LOUISIANA
     
     
     
Date:
January 19, 2016
By:
/s/Clyde D. Patterson
  
     
Clyde D. Patterson
     
Executive Vice President and Treasurer