Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  DENNIS KIMBERLY K
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
04/01/2008
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. [HRC]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1069 STATE ROUTE 46E
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Group VP, N.A. Post Acute Care
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
04/01/2008
(Street)

BATESVILLE, IN 47006
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 5,283
D
 
Common Stock 442
I
Spouse's Holdings

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 12/3/03 5 yr 12/04/2008(1) 12/04/2008(1) Common Stock 1,215 $ (2) D  
Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 12/15/04 5 yr 12/16/2008(3) 12/16/2009(3) Common Stock 3,070 $ (2) D  
Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 11/30/05 5 yr 12/01/2008(4) 12/01/2010(4) Common Stock 6,080 $ (2) D  
Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 11/30/06 5 Yr 12/01/2008(5) 12/01/2011(5) Common Stock 5,722 $ (2) D  
Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 12/5/07 5 Yr 12/06/2009(6) 12/06/2012(6) Common Stock 5,613 $ (2) D  
8/23/99 Stock Option 08/23/2000(7) 08/23/2009(7) Common Stock 616 $ 16.2 D  
1/17/2000 Stock Option 01/17/2001(7) 01/17/2010(7) Common Stock 925 $ 19.63 D  
1/15/2001 Stock Option 01/15/2002(7) 01/15/2011(7) Common Stock 4,316 $ 24.51 D  
11/9/2001 Stock Option 11/09/2002(7) 11/09/2011(7) Common Stock 7,400 $ 27.09 D  
4/9/2002 Stock Option 04/09/2003(7) 04/09/2012(7) Common Stock 3,700 $ 33.24 D  
12/4/2002 Stock Option 12/04/2003(7) 12/04/2012(7) Common Stock 7,400 $ 25.67 D  
12/3/2003 Stock Option 12/03/2004(7) 12/03/2013(7) Common Stock 27,750 $ 31.48 D  
12/15/2004 Stock Option 12/04/2005(7) 12/04/2014(7) Common Stock 29,600 $ 30.04 D  
11/30/2005 Stock Option 11/30/2006(7) 11/30/2015(7) Common Stock 27,417 $ 26.46 D  
11/30/2006 Stock Option 11/30/2007(7) 11/30/2016(7) Common Stock 21,090 $ 31.3 D  
12/05/2007 Stock Option 12/05/2008(7) 12/05/2017(7) Common Stock 23,125 $ 29.22 D  
Founders RSU Grant April 1, 2008 04/02/2010(8) 04/02/2010(8) Common Stock 30 $ 25.37 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
DENNIS KIMBERLY K
1069 STATE ROUTE 46E
BATESVILLE, IN 47006
      Group VP, N.A. Post Acute Care  

Signatures

Kim Dennis 05/05/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Restricted Stock Units vest 20% on 12/4/05; 25% on 12/4/06; 25% on 12/4/07; and 30% on 12/4/08. Stock units will automatically be converted into shares of common stock in accordance with the respective vesting schedule unless a previous deferral election has been made. Stock units are entitled to dividend equivalent rights, which accrue on dividend record dates.
(2) Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security is 1-for-1.
(3) Restricted Stock Units vest 20% on 12/16/06, 25% on 12/16/07; 25% on 12/16/08 and 30% on 12/16/09. Stock units will automatically be converted into shares of common stock in accordance with the respective vesting schedule unless a previous deferral election has been made. Stock units are entitled to dividend equivalent rights, which accrue on dividend record date.
(4) Restricted Stock Units vest 20% on 12/1/07, 25% on 12/1/08, 25% on 12/1/09 and 30% on 12/1/10. Stock units will automatically be converted into shares of common stock in accordance with respective vesting schedule unless a previous deferral election has been made. Stock units are entitled to dividend equivalent rights which accrue on dividend record date.
(5) Restricted Stock Units vest 20% on 12/01/08, 25% on 12/01/09, 25% on 12/01/10 and 30% on 12/01/11. Stock units will automatically be converted into shares of common stock in accordance with the respective vesting schedule unless a previous deferral election has been made. Stock units are entitled to dividend equivalent rights, which accrue on dividend record dates.
(6) Restricted Stock Units vest 20% on 12/6/09, 25% on 12/6/10, 25% on 12/6/11 and 30% on 12/6/12. Stock units will automatically be converted into shares of common stock in accordance with the respective vesting schedule unless a previous deferral election has been made. Stock units are entitled to dividend equivalent rights, which accrue on dividend record dates.
(7) The option vests in three equal annual installments beginning on the date indicated.
(8) These awards were part of a Founders' Grant of 30 Restricted Stock Units (with approximate value that date of $761 per employee) to each employee of the Company in connection with the spin-off of the Company's funeral services business.

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