Form 8-K/A Murray committee appointment

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):  March 16, 2006

IDEXX LABORATORIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware 000-19271 01-0393723
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 




One IDEXX Drive, Westbrook, Maine   04092
            (Address of principal executive offices)       (ZIP Code)  



(207) 856-0300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.02    Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

        (d)     On March 17, 2006, IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K reporting that the Company’s board of directors elected Barry C. Johnson, PhD as a director. At the time of the required filing, the board of directors had not yet determined the committees on which Dr. Johnson would serve.

        At its meeting held on May 10, 2006, the Company’s board of directors appointed Dr. Johnson as a member of the finance committee.

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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.

Dated: May 12, 2006 IDEXX LABORATORIES, INC.
         
By: /s/ Conan R. Deady
Conan R. Deady
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

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