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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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S1574 · Newborn Screenings
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Died in Messages
Yea
S1574 · Newborn Screenings
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Died in Messages
Yea
H1103 · Local Administration of Vessel Restrictions
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S1668 · Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S1614 · Enforcement of the Florida Building Code
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S1604 · Trust Funds/Vacancy Relief and Risk Mitigation Trust Fund
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Died in Messages; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1602 (Ch. 2026-125 )
Yea
S1602 · Housing for Veterans
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S1434 · Infill Redevelopment
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S1332 · Career Offender Registration
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S1318 · Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Died in Messages
Yea
H1219 · Waterbody Designations
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H803 · Building Permits and Inspections
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H915 · Medical Assistance Eligibility for Working Individuals with Disabilities
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S1002 · Child Welfare
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Died in Messages
Yea
H6011 · Reporting the Receipt of Gifts or Honoraria
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Died in returning Messages
Yea
H867 · Dry Needling by Occupational Therapists
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H1347 · Clinical Laboratory Personnel
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S830 · Public Records/County Administrators and City Managers
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Died in Messages
Yea
H625 · Justice Administrative Commission
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S688 · Naturopathic Medicine
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Vetoed By Governor
Yea
H453 · Requirements for a Standard High School Diploma
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S530 · State Lotteries
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Died in Messages
Yea
H131 · Curators of Estates
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S218 · Land Use Regulations
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Died in Messages
Yea
H851 · Professional Learning for Instructional and School Administrative Personnel
Senate floor · 2026-03-05 · Approved By Governor
Yea
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