{"bill":{"bill_key":"MT-HB701-2025","title":"Provide for calculation of attorney fees against government entity","side":"anti","state":"MT","year":2025,"status_cat":"failed","ls_status":"failed","summary":"Provide for calculation of attorney fees against government entity","notes":"Limiting attorney fees when citizens sue the state - could be used to stop lawsuits against trans laws","types_str":"Broad Discrimination","sponsor_mix":"R","final_margin_pct":95,"url":"https://legiscan.com/MT/bill/HB701/2025","url_kind":"legiscan","source":"legiscan","special":0,"bluebook":{"cite":"H.B. 701, 69th Leg., Reg. Sess. (Mont. 2025), https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC3845.","short":"Mont. H.B. 701."}},"same_key":[],"sponsors":[{"name":"Randyn Gregg","party":"R","state":"MT","district":"HD-078","is_primary":true,"href":"/people/ls-25402"}],"citations":[],"text":{"available":true,"credit":"Bill data and text from LegiScan (legiscan.com), licensed CC BY 4.0 and used in modified form. LegiScan does not endorse the Trans Data Initiative.","versions":[{"role":"intro","label":"As introduced","chars":1263,"pdf_href":"/bills/MT-HB701-2025/pdf/0/intro"}]}}