(a) The secretary of administration is hereby authorized to accept on behalf of the state any grants, gifts, contributions, bequests or donations of personal property or money for the purpose of restoring, renovating, furnishing, improving or beautifying the statehouse. Prior to accepting any such grant, gift, contribution, bequest or donation, the secretary may consult with the legislative coordinating council, the statehouse art and history committee, the capitol area plaza authority or any other appropriate advisory committee.

(b) Any moneys donated for the statehouse and received and accepted by the secretary of administration shall be paid to the department of administration and shall be remitted to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of a statehouse account within the state facilities gift fund established by Kan. Stat. Ann. § 75-3684, and amendments thereto.