IL HB3116

Amends the Public Utilities Act to modify reporting requirements for alternative retail electric suppliers, changing the deadline from May 31 to June 30 annually for submitting rates charged to residential customers to the Illinois Commerce Commission and Attorney General.

Amends alternative gas supplier obligations by changing the rate reporting deadline from January 1 to September 30 annually for submitting rates charged to residential customers in the prior year.

Requires the Illinois Commerce Commission's Office of Retail Market Development to submit an annual report by October 31 (changed from October 1) regarding competitive retail natural gas market development, barriers to competition, and proposed solutions.

Maintains existing consumer protection requirements for alternative suppliers including disclosure of rates, terms, conditions, and marketing restrictions for both electric and gas services to residential and small commercial customers.

Beginning in 2021, the annual Commission report on natural gas market development must include rate information submitted by alternative gas suppliers.