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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.1.)*
Prime Bancshares, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock $0.25 Par Value Per Share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
74157 H 108
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(CUSIP Number)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not
be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).
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CUSIP NO. 74157 H 108 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
E. J. GUZZO
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(A) [ ]
NONE
(B) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF
556,402
SHARES -------------------------------------------------------
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
0
OWNED BY -------------------------------------------------------
7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
EACH
556,402
REPORTING -------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON
0
WITH
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
556,402
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
5.4%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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ITEM 1(a)
Name of issuer: The name of the issuer is Prime Bancshares, Inc. ("Bancshares").
ITEM 1(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices: The principal executive office
of Bancshares is 12200 Northwest Freeway, Houston, Texas 77092.
ITEM 2(a)
Name of person filing: The reporting person is E. J. Guzzo.
ITEM 2(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: The address of E.
J. Guzzo is 12200 Northwest Freeway, Houston, Texas 77092.
ITEM 2(c)
Citizenship: E. J. Guzzo is a citizen of the United States of America.
ITEM 2(d)
Title of class of securities: The class of securities of Bancshares owned
beneficially by E. J. Guzzo is common stock, $0.25 par value (the "Common
Stock").
ITEM 2(e)
CUSIP Number: 74157 H 108
ITEM 3
Not applicable
ITEM 4
Ownership:
(a) The amount of securities beneficially owned by E. J. Guzzo is 556,402
shares of Common Stock, which includes 48,000 shares which may be
acquired pursuant to the 1993 Incentive Stock Option Plan.
(b) The percent of the class of Common Stock beneficially owned by E. J.
Guzzo is 5.4%.
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(c) E. J. Guzzo has the sole power to vote or to direct the vote of 556,402
shares of the Common Stock and the sole power to dispose or to direct
the disposition of 556,402 shares of the Common Stock.
ITEM 5
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class: Not applicable
ITEM 6
Ownership of More than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person: Not applicable
ITEM 7
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security
Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company: Not applicable
ITEM 8
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: Not applicable
ITEM 9
Notice of Dissolution of Group: Not applicable
ITEM 10
Certification: Not applicable
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
February 1, 1999
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(Date)
/s/ E.J. Guzzo
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(Signature)
E. J. Guzzo
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(Name/Title)
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