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TN SB 405

died on adjournment

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.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 405 pass?

No. TN SB 405 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-17): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

What is TN SB 405 about?

TN SB 405 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “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.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 405?

Lamar is the primary sponsor of TN SB 405.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2026-04-17 — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Lamarprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-28

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-18

    Refer to Senate F,W&M Revenue Subcommittee

  5. 2025-03-18

    Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Revenue Subcommittee w/ negative recommendation

  6. 2026-04-17

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

    referral-committee

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