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Bernard, Mack

Senate · District 24
2024-2026
Democrat Palm Beach View original ↗
Personal & Career Legislative Service Elected to the Senate in 2024 House of Representatives, 2009-2012 Other Public Service Palm Beach County Commissioner, 2016-2024 Mayor, 2018-2019 Vice Mayor, 2017-2018 Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County, 2016-2024 Chair, 2017-2018 Vice Chair, 2017-2018 Palm Beach County Homeless Advisory Board, Chair, 2016-2024 Finance, Tax & Administration (FTA) Policy Committee, Florida Association of Counties, 2016-2020 Chair, 2019-2020 Vice Chair, 2018-2019 Florida Elections Commission, Commissioner, 2014-2015 Delray Beach City Commissioner, 2008-2009 Deputy Vice Mayor, 2009 Traffic Hearing Officer, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, 2008 Delray Beach Code Enforcement Board, 2007-2008 Honors and Awards Housing Hero of the Year, Housing Leadership Council of Palm Beach County, 2023 Finance Chair, Leadership Florida, 2022-2023 Leadership Award, National Haitian American Elected Officials Network (NHAEON), 2019 Vanguard Award, Mosaic Group, 2018 Public Official of the Year, Legacy Miami, 2018 Trailblazer Award, My Teacher, My Hero, 2018 Appreciation Award, Haitian Evangelical Crusade Association, Inc., 2018 Community Champion Award, NHAEON, 2018 Appreciation Award, Association of Haitian Educators of Dade Inc., 2018 Distinguished Advocate Award, Florida Chamber, 2011-2012 Champion of Business Award, Associated Industries of Florida, 2012 Affiliations The Florida Bar, Member Leadership Florida, Cornerstone Class 38 Palm Beach County Democratic Party Leadership Delray, 2007-2008 Biographical Information Occupation: Attorney Spouse: Shawn Bernard of San Francisco, CA Children: Macall, Mackenna, Kennedy Education: Florida State University, B.S., Political Science and Criminal Justice, 1997 University of Florida Levin College of Law, J.D., 2002 University of Florida Levin College of Law, LL.M. in Taxation, 2003 Born: in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Moved to Florida in 1986. Religious Affiliation: Seventh-day Adventist Recreation: Weightlifting, running, cooking

Voting record

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S1030 · Recovery Residences
Senate floor · 2026-02-26 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S1246 · Linking Industry to Nursing Education Fund
Senate floor · 2026-02-26 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S772 · Limited Licenses for Portable Electronics or Eyewear Insurance
Senate floor · 2026-02-26 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S600 · Bail Bonds
Senate floor · 2026-02-26 · Died in Messages
Yea
H1137 · Deductions for Certain Losses of Alcoholic Beverages
Senate floor · 2026-02-26 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H351 · Concurrent Legislative Jurisdiction over United States Military Installations
Senate floor · 2026-02-26 · Died in returning Messages
Yea
S118 · Assessments Levied on Recreational Vehicle Parks
Senate floor · 2026-02-26 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H199 · Veterans Affairs
Senate floor · 2026-02-26 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S1092 · Podiatric Medicine
Senate floor · 2026-02-26 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S1074 · One-cent Piece
Senate floor · 2026-02-26 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S474 · Military Affairs
Senate floor · 2026-02-26 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H895 · Trustee Settlement and Discharge
Senate floor · 2026-02-26 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S1594 · Veteran Benefit Payments to Minor Clients
Senate floor · 2026-02-25 · Died in returning Messages
Yea
S1440 · Public Records/Office of Financial Regulation
Senate floor · 2026-02-25 · Died in Messages; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 175 (Ch. 2026-176 ), CS/HB 505 (Ch. 2026-178 ), CS/CS/HB 1087 (Ch. 2026-130 )
Yea
S540 · Office of Financial Regulation
Senate floor · 2026-02-25 · Died in Messages; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1452 (Ch. 2026-174 )
Yea
S428 · Drowning Prevention
Senate floor · 2026-02-25 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S1014 · Provision of Municipal Utility Service to Owners Outside the Municipal Limits
Senate floor · 2026-02-25 · Died in returning Messages
Yea
S844 · Sickle Cell Disease Care Management and Treatment Continuing Education
Senate floor · 2026-02-25 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S382 · Micromobility Devices
Senate floor · 2026-02-25 · Vetoed By Governor
Yea
H505 · Virtual Currency Kiosks
Senate floor · 2026-02-25 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S1004 · Domestic Animals
Senate floor · 2026-02-20 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S2518 · Health
Senate floor · 2026-02-20 · Died in Messages
Yea
S2516 · Higher Education
Senate floor · 2026-02-20 · Died in Messages; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1246 (Ch. 2026-101 )
Yea
S2514 · Pre-K-12 Education
Senate floor · 2026-02-20 · Died in Messages
Yea
S2512 · Judges
Senate floor · 2026-02-20 · Died in Messages
Yea
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