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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