---
type: "Bill"
title: "To amend Section 2 of Act 634 of the 1951 Regular Session (Acts 1951, p. 1089), as amended by Act 630 of the 1967 Regular Session (Acts 1967, p. 1435), relating to zoning regulations"
description: "Counties 400,000 or more (Jefferson County), zoning violations in unincorporated areas, penalties"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2023rs"
identifier: "HB 344"
citation: "Alabama HB 344 (2023rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Counties 400"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Allen Treadaway"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-04-20T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-05-30T14:30:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/75f2edbf-40ef-4db7-a046-ab44c42c7b17"
source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
source_hash: "31f4ddc62803b49e56cd5ab10598c8d96e6bcd7c1f1c735a05d8ecabb8f527c6"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
---

# Alabama HB 344 (2023rs) — To amend Section 2 of Act 634 of the 1951 Regular Session (Acts 1951, p. 1089), as amended by Act 630 of the 1967 Regular Session (Acts 1967, p. 1435), relating to zoning regulations

Counties 400,000 or more (Jefferson County), zoning violations in unincorporated areas, penalties

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/HB344-int.pdf)
2. **Act 2023-297** (committee substitute) — [source](http://arc-sos.state.al.us/ucp/L1271913.AI1.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/HB344-enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Roll of the S for Vote 1035 on HB344 (2023 Regular Session) — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- Roll of the H for Vote 768 on HB344 (2023 Regular Session) — **67–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Allen Treadaway — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-05-25T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2023-05-25T04:00:00+00:00** Ready to Enroll
- **2023-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Read a Third Time and Pass `passage`
- **2023-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in Second House
- **2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in Second House
- **2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in Second House
- **2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (County and Municipal Government) `committee-passage`
- **2023-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Committee (County and Municipal Government) `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in Second House `reading-1`
- **2023-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** Read a Third Time and Pass `passage`
- **2023-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in House of Origin
- **2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in House of Origin
- **2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
- **2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (County and Municipal Government) `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-26T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over (County and Municipal Government)
- **2023-04-20T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced and Referred (Jefferson County Legislation) `introduction, referral`
- **2023-04-20T04:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in House of Origin `reading-1`
- **2023-05-30T14:30:00+00:00** Enacted as 2023-297 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/75f2edbf-40ef-4db7-a046-ab44c42c7b17`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).