Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.



On May 15, 2023, John Bean Technologies Corporation (the "Company") amended and
restated its Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the "Certificate
of Incorporation") to (i) declassify the Board of Directors (the "Board") of the
Company such that the Board will be fully declassified by the 2026 annual
meeting of stockholders, and (ii) amend and eliminate certain provisions within
the Certificate of Incorporation that are no longer of any force and effect (the
"Certificate Amendments").

The Certificate Amendments were previously approved by the Board of Directors
(the "Board") of the Company, subject to stockholder approval, and approved by
the Company's stockholders at the Company's 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
(the "Annual Meeting"), as further described in Item 5.07 of this Current Report
on Form 8-K.

Additionally, the Board amended the Company's Third Amended and Restated By-Laws, as previously amended (the "By-Laws"), which amendments became effective as of May 15, 2023, to reflect corresponding changes to the By-Laws related to the Certificate Amendments (the "By-Law Amendments").



The foregoing description of the Certificate Amendments and the By-Law
Amendments does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by
reference to the full text of the Certificate of Incorporation, as amended and
restated, and the By-Laws, as amended. Copies of the Certificate of
Incorporation, as amended and restated, and the By-Laws, as amended, are filed
as Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and
incorporated by reference herein.


Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.



On May 12, 2023, the Company held its Annual Meeting. At the Annual Meeting, the
Company's stockholders voted on five proposals and cast their votes as described
below. The proposals are described in detail in the Company's definitive proxy
statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"SEC") on March 31, 2023, and the Supplement on Schedule 14A filed with the SEC
on April 10, 2023.

Proposal 1

The Company's stockholders re-elected three individuals to the Board of Directors for a term of three years each or until their successors are duly qualified and elected as set forth below:



Name                  Votes For     Votes Against    Abstentions     Broker Non-Votes
Barbara L. Brasier    29,143,717       338,100          5,777            755,693
Brian A. Deck         29,030,966       451,037          5,591            755,693
Polly B. Kawalek      28,594,096       887,026          6,472            755,693



Proposal 2

The Company's stockholders approved as set forth below a proposal to amend and
restate the Company's Certificate of Incorporation to provide for, among other
things, a phased-in declassification of the Company's Board of Directors, which
is more fully described in Item 5.03 of this Current Report on Form 8-K:

 Votes For     Votes Against    Abstentions     Broker Non-Votes
 29,462,893       17,078           7,623            755,693



Proposal 3

The Company's stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the Company's named executive officer compensation as set forth below:



 Votes For     Votes Against    Abstentions     Broker Non-Votes
 29,120,158       351,079          16,357           755,693



Proposal 4

The Company's stockholders voted, on an advisory basis, on the frequency of future stockholder advisory votes on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as follows:

Votes For Every Year Votes for Every Two Votes for Every Three

            Abstain
                                            Years                     Years
            28,670,762                      5,408                    798,612                    12,812




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The Board considered the stockholder vote regarding the frequency of future
stockholder advisory votes on the compensation of the Company's named executive
officers and has adopted the stockholders' recommendation of an annual advisory
vote on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers until the
next stockholder advisory vote on this matter, which will occur no later than
the Company's annual meeting of stockholders in 2029, or until the Board
otherwise determines that a different frequency for such advisory vote would be
in the best interests of the Company's stockholders.

Proposal 5



The Company's stockholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers
LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2023
fiscal year as set forth below:

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes


 30,168,596       27,314           47,377              -


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No. Description


                       Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of John Bean Technologies
3.1                  Corporation, effective May 15, 2023.

                       Third Amended and Restated Bylaws of John Bean Technologies Corporation, as
3.2                  amended through May 15, 2023.

                     Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within
104                  the Inline XBRL document).





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