House District 69 · Wichita Falls, TX
A Wichita Falls business owner first elected in 2013, Rep. Frank represents 13 counties across north Texas in House District 69. He chairs the Public Health Subcommittee on Disease Prevention & Women’s & Children’s Health and has served seven consecutive legislative sessions.
Biography
Rep. James B. Frank is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives, first elected in 2013 to represent District 69. The expansive north Texas district covers 13 counties — Archer, Baylor, Clay, Cottle, Fisher, Foard, Hardeman, Haskell, King, Knox, Motley, Stonewall, Wichita, and Wilbarger — and is anchored by his hometown of Wichita Falls. He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from Texas A&M University.
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A businessman by background, Rep. Frank has built a career in the Wichita Falls business community over several decades. Across his seven legislative sessions, he has emerged as a leading House voice on health and human services policy, particularly child welfare and foster care reform, having previously chaired the House Committee on Human Services for multiple sessions.
For the 89th Legislative Session, Speaker Dustin Burrows appointed Rep. Frank to three House committees: the Select Committee on Civil Discourse & Freedom of Speech in Higher Education, the Public Education Committee, and the Public Health Committee, where he chairs the Subcommittee on Disease Prevention & Women’s & Children’s Health.
Biography compiled from public sources, including the official Texas House of Representatives website.
Contact Information
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 463-0534
Wichita Falls, TX 76302
(940) 767-1700
District Information
Committee Membership
Committee assignments for the 89th Legislative Session (2025).
Most Recent Session Activity
Activity during the 89th Legislative Session (89R).
Authored Legislation by Session
Bills authored and joint-authored during each legislative session. Sessions from 71R (1989) onward link to the official Texas Legislature Online report; pre-1989 records are historical reference only.
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