Florida S0738 would subject defendants to state court jurisdiction if they request virtual currency transfers to accounts outside Florida.

Florida S0738 amends the state's jurisdiction statute to include defendants who request virtual currency transfers to accounts outside Florida. This change subjects such defendants to the jurisdiction of Florida courts, regardless of their location. The bill specifies that this applies to requests made to Florida residents, regardless of where the defendant is located. The amendment would take effect on July 1, 2026.

Florida S0738 would subject defendants to state court jurisdiction if they request virtual currency transfers to accounts outside Florida.

Florida S0738 amends the state's jurisdiction statute to include defendants who request virtual currency transfers to accounts outside Florida. This change subjects such defendants to the jurisdiction of Florida courts, regardless of their location. The bill specifies that this applies to requests made to Florida residents, regardless of where the defendant is located. The amendment would take effect on July 1, 2026.