AR SB430

Prohibits naming public buildings, structures, airports, or facilities paid for with public funds after living individuals who held federal, state, county, or municipal office within the 10 years preceding construction and received a salary for that service.

Expands the naming restriction to municipal airports paid for with public funds using the same criteria regarding elected or appointed officials.

Provides exceptions allowing naming after living individuals with historical significance (such as birthplace), prisoners of war, individuals at least 75 years old and retired, or when at least 50% of funding is private.

Permits entities receiving public funds to place an individual's name on commemorative objects like bricks in exchange for donations.

Became law on April 7, 2017 without the Governor's signature.