House committee substitute deletes all provisions of 3rd edition and replaces it with AN ACT TO MODIFY THE DISTRICT NUMBERS OF SUPERIOR AND DISTRICT COURTS TO ALIGN WITH THE DISTRICT NUMBERS OF THE PROSECUTORIAL DISTRICTS. 

Amends GS 7A-41, as amended by House Bill 717, 2018 Regular Session; SL 2018-5; and SL 2018-14, if House Bill 717 becomes law, to modify the number assigned to 57 Superior Court districts to more closely align with current Prosecutorial District numbers. Moves Alamance County into the Fourth Division. Makes other conforming change. Effective January 1, 2019. 

Amends GS 7A-133, as amended by House Bill 717, 2018 Regular Session; SL 2018-5; and SL 2018-14, if House Bill 717 becomes law, to modify the number assigned to 40 District Court districts to more closely align with current Prosecutorial District numbers. Makes other conforming change. Effective January 1, 2019.

Amends GS 7A-41 and GS 7A-133, if House Bill 717 does not become law, to modify the Superior Court districts and District Court districts to more closely align with current Prosecutorial District numbers, as above. Effective January 1, 2019. 

Amends GS 7A-60(a1), as amended by SL 2018-5, if House Bill 717 becomes law, to reassign Catawba County from Prosecutorial District 44 to Prosecutorial District 19. Makes conforming changes. Effective January 1, 2019. 

Amends House Bill 717, if it becomes law, to change the total number of Assistant District Attorneys in Prosecutorial District 28 from nine to six. 

Makes technical correction to SL 2018-5 if House Bill 717 becomes law. Effective January 1, 2019.

Amends GS 7A-60, as amended by SL 2018-5, if House Bill 717 does not become law, to change six Prosecutorial District numbers, by transposing Districts 10 and 11, 28 and 29, and 26 and 37. Effective January 1, 2019. 

Authorizes the Revisor of Statutes to reorder the above districts into alphabetical and numerical order. Directs the Bipartisan State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement and the Administrative Office of the Courts to ensure that certificates of elections are issued for district numbers as they exist on January 1, 2019, and that oaths of office are taken for these district numbers.