The state treasurer and the director of accounts and reports are hereby authorized, empowered and directed to forthwith cancel upon the books and records in their respective offices any and all warrants drawn by the state treasurer upon the fiscal agency of the state of Kansas, which warrants have been issued, not presented for payment, and outstanding for a period of one year or more, and that upon canceling any such warrant, such officers shall make proper entries upon the books and records in their offices and opposite such warrant canceled the date of its cancellation, with proper reference to this act as their authority for such cancellation.