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NE LR295
Resolution
Status
1/7/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kathleen Kauth
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AI Summary
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Impeaches Elizabeth O'Connor, University of Nebraska Board of Regents member serving since 2019, for a DUI incident on May 21, 2025, in Omaha
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O'Connor crossed into oncoming traffic on Blondo Street while intoxicated, striking a vehicle carrying five people including three children
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Blood alcohol concentration measured at 0.321, more than four times the legal limit of 0.08; a half-empty bottle of Fireball Cinnamon Whisky was found in her vehicle
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Passenger Latonda Johnson suffered serious bodily injuries including a broken back and broken pelvis, resulting in felony DUI charges (Class IIIA) against O'Connor
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If adopted by majority vote of the Legislature, the articles of impeachment would be tried before the Nebraska Supreme Court
Legislative Description
Provide a resolution adopting articles of impeachment against University of Nebraska Regent Elizabeth O'Connor
Last Action
Resolution withdrawn
1/13/2026