I need to amend my return and my Federal return has been accepted but NOT the State return yet. Do I need to wait for the State return to be accepted before I can amend?

[SweetieJean]

You should, as any changes to Federal could affect State as well. And it is too early to amend Federal now anyway.  See this:

How do i amend my return? I don't see the option t... (intuit.com)