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NE LR294

Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kathleen Kauth

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Legislature calls on Elizabeth O'Connor, University of Nebraska Board of Regents member since 2019 (re-elected 2024), to resign immediately following her May 21, 2025 DUI charge causing serious bodily injury, a Class IIIA felony

  • Articles of impeachment will be filed against O'Connor if she fails to resign, with proceedings to be heard by the Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee

  • Governor is requested to fill the vacated seat pursuant to section 32-573 of Nebraska Revised Statutes pending a special election

  • Clerk of the Legislature must send a certified copy of this resolution to O'Connor at her last-known address upon passage

Legislative Description

Provide notice of intent to file articles of impeachment against University of Nebraska Regent Elizabeth O'Connor

Last Action

Resolution withdrawn

1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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