Senate amendments to the 7th edition make the following changes.

Amendment #1 makes the changes to GS 163-82.14, concerning the maintenance of eligible voter lists, effective when the act becomes law instead of January 1, 2027.

Amendment #5 amends GS 163-89 to allow ballots cast under Part 5 of Article 14A of GS Chapter 163 (early voting) to be challenged no later than 5:00 pm on the third (was, fifth) business day after the primary or general election or county bond election.