# Bernie Papy Jr.

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{{Short description|American politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name        = Bernie Papy Jr.
| image       = PapyBJr.jpg
| image_size  =
| state_house = Florida
| district    = 114th
| term_start  = 1965
| term_end    = 1968
| term2       = 
| birth_name  = 
| birth_date  = {{birth date |1930|2|14}}
| birth_place = [Key West, Florida](/source/Key_West%2C_Florida), U.S.
| death_date  = {{death date and age|1995|4|29|1930|2|14}}
| death_place = [Monroe County, Florida](/source/Monroe_County%2C_Florida), U.S.
| party       = [Democratic](/source/Democratic_Party_(United_States))
| occupation  = gasoline distributor, insurance agent, bank director
| spouse      = 
| children    = 
| relations   = [Bernie Papy](/source/Bernie_Papy) (father)
| alma_mater  = [University of Florida](/source/University_of_Florida) 
}}
'''Bernie Clayton Papy Jr.''' (February 14, 1930 – April 29, 1995) was a politician in the American state of [Florida](/source/Florida). He served in the [Florida House of Representatives](/source/Florida_House_of_Representatives) from 1965 to 1968, representing the 114th district.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.myfloridahouse.gov/FileStores/Web/HouseContent/Approved/Public%20Guide/Uploads/Documents/house_counties_final.pdf |title=Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County, 1845-2012 |author=Ward, Robert L. / Florida House of Representatives |year=2011 |publisher= |accessdate=December 11, 2011}}</ref><ref name="flvc">{{cite web|url=http://fsu.digital.flvc.org/islandora/object/fsu%3A136762#page/Page+504/mode/2up/search/papy|title=Florida handbook|website=fsu.digital.flvc.org|accessdate=February 3, 2019}}</ref> His father [Bernie Papy](/source/Bernie_Papy) was a long-serving member of the Florida House of Representatives for Key West.

Papy Jr introduced legislation calling for a $100 fine to be levied against anyone advertising [Key lime pie](/source/Key_lime_pie) that is not made with Key limes. The legislation was shot down, however.<ref>Eden Entertainment Limited, ''True Secrets of Key West Revealed!'', 3rd edition, 2011, {{isbn|9781458350930}}, [https://books.google.com/books?id=ZvEAAwAAQBAJ&dq=bernie+papy+%22key+lime%22+pie+1965&pg=PA49 p. 49]</ref>

==See also==
*[Mariano D. Papy](/source/Mariano_D._Papy)

==References==
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Category:1930 births
Category:1995 deaths
Category:Democratic Party members of the Florida House of Representatives
Category:20th-century members of the Florida Legislature

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