The law will end the monopolies that San Antonio and Austin and a few other cities have on electricity and give people the ability to choose their own electricity provider. It will save Austin and San Antonio residents more than 10% a year on their electricity cost and more than that for small businesses. Also, the law will prevent city utilities from charging consumers for unrelated costs. Using your electricity payment to fund city budgets. And along those lines, if I can get you to hold this up over here real quick. (02:50–03:00)
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Asserts that proposed legislation will reduce electricity costs by over 10% for residents and more for businesses.
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