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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Elections Law Changes."
description: "Elections Law Changes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 747"
citation: "North Carolina SB 747 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ALIENS", "AOC", "BALLOTS & BALLOT ISSUES", "BOARDS", "COUNCIL OF STATE", "COUNTIES", "COURT CLERKS", "COURTS", "ELECTIONS", "ELECTIONS", "ELECTIONS BOARDS", "GOVERNOR", "IMMIGRATION", "JUDICIAL DEPT.", "JURIES", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "NATIONAL ELECTIONS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "PUBLIC RECORDS", "RATIFIED", "RECORDS", "STATE BOARD OF", "SUPERIOR COURT", "VETOED", "VOTER REGISTRATION", "WITNESSES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hise", "P. Newton"]
version_count: 12
action_count: 67
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-06-01"
last_action: "2023-10-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/39d217a2-93f4-429d-9b5b-058c01ae10bb"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2023/S747"
source_hash: "98f0c5e1cf87d1233e3e1b580d957226dd74581bb724beb9eb4c6b2427fd9dc1"
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-nc"]
---
# North Carolina SB 747 (2023) — Elections Law Changes.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S747v0.pdf)
2. **A18: Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2023/7097/0/S747-A-NBC-11317)
3. **A1: ABK-54-V-3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2023/6409/0/S747-ABK-54-V-3)
4. **A2: ATE-3-V-5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2023/6406/0/S747-ATE-3-V-5)
5. **A3: AST-93-V-3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2023/6408/0/S747-AST-93-V-3)
6. **A7: ACH-37-V-4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2023/7094/0/S747-ACH-37-V-4)
7. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S747v1.pdf)
8. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S747v2.pdf)
9. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S747v3.pdf)
10. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S747v4.pdf)
11. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S747v5.pdf)
12. **SL 2023-140** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S747v6.pdf)
## Votes
- Motion 11 Veto Override — **3019** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Hise — primary (person)
- P. Newton — primary (person)
- Corbin — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel — cosponsor (person)
- Ford — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Sawrey — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-10-10** Ch. SL 2023-140 `became-law`
- **2023-10-10** Veto Overridden `veto-override-passage`
- **2023-10-10** Added to Calendar
- **2023-10-10** Veto Received from Senate
- **2023-10-10** Veto Overridden `veto-override-passage`
- **2023-10-09** Placed On Cal For 10/10/2023
- **2023-10-09** Withdrawn From Com
- **2023-08-28** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-08-24** Vetoed 08/24/2023 `executive-veto`
- **2023-08-18** Pres. To Gov. 8/18/2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-08-17** Ratified
- **2023-08-16** Ordered Enrolled
- **2023-08-16** Concurred In H Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2023-08-16** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2023-08-16** Special Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub and H Amend
- **2023-08-16** Special Message Sent To Senate
- **2023-08-16** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-08-16** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Adopted A7 `amendment-passage`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Adopted A18 `amendment-passage`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Failed A17 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Failed A16 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Failed A15 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Failed A14 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Failed A13 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Failed A12 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Failed A11 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Failed A10 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Failed A9 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Failed A8 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Failed A6 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Failed A5 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Failed A4 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Failed A3 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Failed A2 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-08-16** Amend Failed A1 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-08-16** Added to Calendar
- **2023-08-16** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2023-08-16** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-08-15** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2023-08-15** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-26** Ref to the Com on Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-26** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-06-22** Regular Message Received From Senate
- **2023-06-22** Regular Message Sent To House
- **2023-06-21** Engrossed
- **2023-06-21** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-06-21** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-06-21** Amend Tabled A10
- **2023-06-21** Amend Tabled A9
- **2023-06-21** Amend Tabled A8
- **2023-06-21** Amend Tabled A7
- **2023-06-21** Amend Tabled A6
- **2023-06-21** Amend Tabled A5
- **2023-06-21** Amend Tabled A4
- **2023-06-21** Amend Adopted A3 `amendment-passage`
- **2023-06-21** Amend Adopted A2 `amendment-passage`
- **2023-06-21** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2023-06-20** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-15** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-15** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2023-06-15** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-12** Re-ref to Redistricting and Elections. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-12** Withdrawn From Com
- **2023-06-05** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-05** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-06-01** Filed `introduction`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/39d217a2-93f4-429d-9b5b-058c01ae10bb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).