"Perkins said the exemption will take the teeth out of the bill, which is not designed to enforce anything per se, but rather to provide more access to citizen suits.
“If citizens believe any state regulation is not being implemented appropriately and regulations are not being satisfied, they could bring an action suit,” she said."
Exactly why the amendment was introduced! Otherwise the D&S would face an endless series of lawsuits by small "citizens groups." (Read @#$%& whackos.)