Notwithstanding the provisions of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 46-155, appropriations may be made for capital outlay and other expenses to carry out the purposes of article 10 of chapter 75 of Kansas Statutes Annotated for the same period as is authorized by said Kan. Stat. Ann. § 46-155, for capital improvements. On the effective date of this act the state printing advisory committee created under authority of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 1975 Supp. 75-1031 and 75-1032 is hereby abolished, except for the purpose of completing its report upon a program for future printing by the state which shall be submitted to the governor, the speaker of the house and the president of the senate not later than July 1, 1976, for consideration by the legislature and the governor. All assets and liabilities of the state printing advisory committee shall on the effective date of this act be transferred to the division of printing of the department of administration. Expenditures from appropriations in L. 1975, ch. 25, sec. 10 and sec. 2 for the department of administration line item “to the state printing advisory committee for the acquisition of software and hardware and related expenses for printing by the state, including photo composition” shall be made upon vouchers approved by the director of printing, and all contracts made under authority of this section and said appropriations are hereby continued in full force and effect. Except for approval of the above report, all of the powers, functions and duties of the state printing advisory committee are hereby transferred on the effective date of this act to the director of printing, and the director of printing shall be the successor in every way, except with respect to said report, to the state printing advisory committee.