At its meeting in New York City on October 19 and 20, the Council reviewed drafts for eight projects.
Law of American Indians: Subject to the discussion at the meeting and the usual editorial prerogative, the Council approved Council Draft No. 4, with the exception of § 33, which the Reporters deferred for consideration at a future meeting.
Conflict of Laws: The Council approved §§ 2.08-2.09 and 5.01-5.08 of Council Draft No. 2, subject to the discussion at the meeting and the usual editorial prerogative. Chapter 1 and §§ 2.01-2.07 of Council Draft No. 2 were previously approved by the Council.
Children and the Law: The Council approved Council Draft No. 2, subject to the discussion at the meeting and the usual editorial prerogative.
Data Privacy: The Council approved §§ 6, 7, and 8 of Council Draft No. 2, subject to the discussion at the meeting and the usual editorial prerogative. Sections 4 and 5 were deferred until material on remedies is drafted. Discussion of §§ 9 and 10 was wide-ranging; thus, that material will be revised and considered at future meeting.
Government Ethics: The Council discussed Council Draft No. 3, but no approval was sought. A revised version of the material, as well as a draft of Chapter 2, will be considered at the Council’s January 2018 meeting.
Intentional Torts: The Council approved §§ 3, 10, 12, and 13 of Council Draft No. 4, subject to the discussion at the meeting and the usual editorial prerogative. A revised draft of § 3 was distributed to the Council prior to the meeting and is available on the project page. There was insufficient time to consider §§ 1, 4, 5, 7, 9A, and 14-19.
MPC Sexual Assault: The Council discussed Council Draft No. 6, but no approval of any portion of the draft was sought. As planned, the project will be on the agenda for the Council’s January 2018 meeting.
Student Sexual Misconduct: The Council approved Chapters 1 and 2 of Council Draft No. 1, subject to the discussion at the meeting and the usual editorial prerogative. There was insufficient time to consider Chapters 3 and 4; that material will be on the agenda for the Council’s January 2018 meeting.
For more information on these projects, visit the Projects page and The ALI Adviser.