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

 

July 28, 2006

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)

 

FIRST COMMUNITY BANCORP

(Exact Name of Registrant As Specified In Its Charter)

 

CALIFORNIA

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

 

6110 El Tordo

PO Box 2388

Rancho Santa Fe, California 92067

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)

 

(858) 756-3023

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

Item 7.01                                             Regulation FD Disclosure.*

 

Matthew P. Wagner, president and chief executive officer of First Community Bancorp, will make a presentation on August 1, 2006 in New York, New York at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Honor Roll and 7^th Annual Community Bank Investor Conference. A copy of the presentation materials is attached as Exhibit 99.1 of this Form 8-K. The presentation is also available on First Community’s website at www.firstcommunitybancorp.com under the section entitled “Presentations”.

 

Item 9.01.                                          Financial Statements and Exhibits.*

 

(d)                                  Exhibits

 

The following exhibit is being furnished herewith:

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Copy of First Community Bancorp presentation to be provided at KBW conference on August 1, 2006 in New York, New York.

 

*  The information furnished under Item 7.01 and Item 9.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other filings of First Community Bancorp under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Copy of First Community Bancorp presentation to be provided at KBW conference on August 1, 2006 in New York, New York.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

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 hereunder duly authorized.

 

Dated: July 28, 2006

 

	FIRST COMMUNITY BANCORP
	By:	/s/ Jared M. Wolff
		Name:	Jared M. Wolff
		Title:	Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

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