In accordance with Chapter 2019-140, Laws of Florida, the Florida Blockchain Task Force is established within the Florida Department of Financial Services to explore and develop a master plan for fostering the expansion of the blockchain industry in the state, to recommend policies and state investments to help make this state a leader in blockchain technology, and to issue a report to the Governor and the Legislature. The task force shall study if and how state, county, and municipal governments can benefit from a transition to a blockchain-based system for recordkeeping, data security, financial transactions, and service delivery and identify ways to improve government interaction with businesses and the public.
The master plan shall:
The task force shall submit a report to the Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives and present its findings to the appropriate legislative committees in each house of the Legislature within 180 days after the initial meeting of the task force. The report must include:
David Altmaier
Tallahassee, Fl.
Ronald Brise
Orlando, Fl.
Charles Ghini
Tallahassee, Fl.
Jason Holloway
St. Petersburg, Fl.
Ken Lawson
Tallahassee, Fl.
Brad Levine
Boca Raton, Fl.
Woodrow Pollack
Tampa, Fl.
Terry Rhodes
Tallahassee, Fl.
Gary Ruderman
Pompano Beach, Fl.
Jonathan Satter
Tallahassee, Fl.
Mayor Suarez
City of Miami
Robin Westcott
Tallahassee, Fl.
For information regarding this task force, please contact Meredith Brock Stanfield, Director of Legislative and Cabinet Affairs, with the Department of Financial Services at (850) 413-2863 or Blockchain@MyFloridaCFO.gov.