He served as the Chairman of the Land Management Committee, BSA; a member of the Supervisory Committee at the Brewer Federal Credit Union; and a member of the Governor’s Wind Commission.

Rep. Lyford and his wife Marcia live in Eddington where he serves on the town’s selectboard. He is also a member of the Katahdin Corporation. In his spare time you’ll likely find him hunting, fishing, trapping, bee keeping and enjoying the great Maine outdoors.

Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife

Department of Fisheries and Wildlife; inland fisheries and wildlife research and management; hunting; fishing; trapping; hunter safety; fish hatcheries; game wardens; guides; taxidermist licensing; ATVs; snowmobiles; watercraft registration and boater safety; and whitewater rafting.

Constituent Services

Congratulatory letters, Legislative Sentiments, flags flown over the Capitol, assistance with state departments, general comments or questions about legislative matters. 

Contact Information

Mail: 2 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04330

Email: Peter.Lyford@legislature.maine.gov

Legislative Office: (207) 287-1440

Sponsored Legislation (2019-2020)

LD 26	(HP27)
An Act To Provide Complimentary Lifetime Hunting and Fishing Licenses to Retired Game Wardens with 25 Years of Service
LD 27	(HP28)
An Act To Allow the Use of Crossbows during the Archery Season on Deer
LD 56	(HP53)
An Act To Ban the Use of Personal Watercraft on Lower Wilson Pond and Upper Wilson Pond
LD 79	(HP65)
An Act To Protect Shooting Ranges
LD 83	(HP69)
An Act To Amend the Law Regarding Resale by a Motor Vehicle Dealer To Permit the Dealer To Use a Copy of a Certificate of Title
LD 85	(HP71)
An Act To Establish a Sales Tax Exemption and an Income Tax Deduction for the Purchase of Firearm Safety Devices
LD 221	(HP184)
An Act To Reduce the Cost of Automobile Repairs by Eliminating the Aftermarket Catalytic Converter Requirement
LD 223	(HP186)
An Act Regarding Community Service Sentencing
LD 236	(HP199)
An Act Regarding the Use of Unanticipated State Aid for Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education
LD 337	(HP262)
An Act To Start a Spring Bear Hunting Season
LD 490	(SP155)
An Act To Give the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife the Authority To Change the Opening Dates of Trapping Seasons Based on Weather Conditions
LD 533	(HP390)
An Act To Eliminate the Statutory Duty To Retreat and Affirm the Right of Self-defense
LD 570	(HP414)
An Act To Create an Airplane Mechanic Education Program
LD 575	(HP419)
An Act To Increase the Bottle Redemption Deposit and the Amount Retained by Bottle Redemption Centers
LD 586	(HP430)
An Act Regarding the Department of Transportation’s Use of Sediment Erosion Control Systems
LD 617	(HP445)
An Act To Increase to 3 the Number of Youth Deer Hunting Days
LD 623	(HP451)
An Act To Amend the Charter of the City of Brewer High School District
LD 713	(HP518)
An Act To Strengthen Maine’s Endangered Species Laws
LD 844	(HP618)
An Act To Prohibit Driverless Commercial Vehicles
LD 911	(SP265)
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Promote Land Conservation, Working Waterfronts, Water Access and Outdoor Recreation
LD 1081	(SP313)
An Act To Impose Further Restrictions on where Marijuana May Be Smoked
LD 1147	(HP836)
An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding the Size and Weight of All-terrain Vehicles, the Operation of Motor Vehicles on Designated All-terrain Vehicle Trails and the Operation of All-terrain Vehicles on Trails Posted with Size or Weight Limits and To Update and Improve Funding Mechanisms for All-terrain Vehicle Trail Development and Maintenance
LD 1182	(HP856)
An Act To Improve School Safety by Requiring Law Enforcement Visits
LD 1382	(HP1003)
An Act To Establish Computer Science Courses and Content in Kindergarten to Grade 12 Schools
LD 1489	(HP1091)
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine Regarding the Election of Senators
LD 1522	(SP471)
An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding Orders of Abandonment for Residential Properties in Foreclosure