# Melissa Wells
Public lawmaker profile for the Negotiate The Future policy tracker.
Profile URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/20864
Party: D
Role: Rep
District: HD-040
States: MD
Tracked bills: 2
Latest activity: 2025-04-04
Summary: Melissa Wells is a tracked D Rep in MD with 2 public bills. Focus areas include 2 AI bills. Latest tracked bill: HB525 Election Law - Influencing a Voter By Dissemination of a Deepfake - Prohibition.
Machine-readable companions:
https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/profiles/20864/txt
https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/profiles/20864/json
Source links:
- Ballotpedia: https://ballotpedia.org/Melissa_Wells
- Vote Smart: https://votesmart.org/candidate/181663/bio
- FollowTheMoney: https://www.followthemoney.org/entity-details?eid=44433277

## Tracked bills (2)
### HB525 — Election Law - Influencing a Voter By Dissemination of a Deepfake - Prohibition
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/MD/2025/HB525
Jurisdiction: MD
Session year: 2025
Status: Engrossed
Categories: AI
Updated: 2025-04-04
Text available: yes

### HB697 — Health Insurance - Artificial Intelligence, Adverse Decisions, and Grievances - Reporting Requirements
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/MD/2025/HB697
Jurisdiction: MD
Session year: 2025
Status: Introduced
Categories: AI
Updated: 2025-02-17
Text available: yes