Senate Republican Leader Scott Wilk

Senator Wilk: Newsom Administration fails to ‘meet the moment’ on state-funded COVID testing lab investigation

On: November 23, 2021

Senate Republican Leader Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) released the following statement after the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released a long-awaited report about a troubling state-funded $1.7 billion COVID testing lab: “It should not have taken 287 days for Californians to receive answers about this taxpayer-funded COVID testing lab. …continue reading

Democrats’ agenda: Ketchup packet police, criminals first, ignore traffic laws

By: courtesy

On: September 17, 2021

In: Government

The 2021 legislative session wrapped up last week and now hundreds of bills are awaiting final approval from the governor. Senate Republican Leader Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) identified the top 10 worst or most ridiculous bills the governor must veto. “While the state is burning, the power is out and …continue reading

Senate Republican Leader Wilk announces that his EDD fraud prevention bill clears first hurdle in State Assembly

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On: June 18, 2021

In: Government

Senate Republican Leader Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) took a solid swipe at eradicating unemployment insurance fraud and identity theft with the passage of Senate Bill 58 (SB 58) from the Assembly Committee on Privacy & Consumer Protection. SB 58 would require the Economic Development Department’s (EDD) to stop including full …continue reading

Wilk criticizes Senate Democrats for putting drug dealers above kids

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On: March 24, 2021

In: Government

A measure by Senator Melissa Melendez (R-Lake Elsinore) and Senate Republican Leader Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) that would have held drug dealers accountable for a fatality from poisoning people with fentanyl-laced drugs was sidelined today by Senate Democrats. Senate Bill 350 (SB 350) would have treated drug fatalities the same …continue reading