Tennessee · 114
HB 431
Taxes, Excise - As introduced, enacts the "CEO Pay Disparity Tax Act," which imposes a pay disparity surcharge in the amount of an additional 0.1 percent to the standard 6.5 percent excise tax rate on each company whose top executive is paid at least 100 times more than the median income of the company's employees. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4.
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Tennessee HB 431 proposes the 'CEO Pay Disparity Tax Act,' which amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4 to impose an additional 0.1 percent surcharge on the standard 6.5 percent excise tax rate. This surcharge applies to companies where the top executive's compensation is at least 100 times the median income of the company's employees.
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Sponsors
- Justin Jones Democratic lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means with… | lower | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 17, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |