* Your grades remain on your transcript: The failing grades from the semester will still be part of your academic record at the institution where you failed. This will affect your GPA.
* Transferring credits: If you plan to attend a college or university in the new state, the institution will likely see your transcript, including the failing grades. Whether they accept the failing credits will depend on their transfer policies. They might not accept those credits at all, or they may accept them but the grades will still factor into your overall GPA at the new institution.
* Financial aid: Your failing grades could affect your eligibility for financial aid at your new school. Most financial aid programs have minimum GPA requirements.
* Academic probation/dismissal: Depending on the institution's policies, failing a semester could have already put you on academic probation or led to dismissal. Moving states doesn't change that status. You may need to appeal to the new institution if you want to continue your education there.
* Employment implications: While less immediate than academic consequences, a failing semester might impact future job prospects if employers request transcripts.
In short, moving to another state is a geographical change, but your academic record follows you. You'll need to address the failing grades with your new institution and be prepared to explain the situation if necessary. It might be beneficial to discuss options for improving your academic standing with an academic advisor at the new institution.