Idaho's top elected officials would see a 4 percent pay cut in 2011, under legislation introduced in the House State Affairs Committee this morning, and then in 2012, their pay would return to this year's level. The following two years would see small increases. House Speaker Lawerence Denney presented the bill to the committee, which voted near-unanimously to introduce it; Rep. Brent Crane, R-Nampa, recused himself from the vote because of the current officials is his dad, state Treasurer Ron Crane. The bill will be scheduled for a hearing.

In today's Idaho Statesman, reporter Brian Murphy lays out the officials' current salaries, and the proposals for 2011, including the governor's current salary of $115,348, and the proposed 2011 salary of $110,734; you can click here to see the full list.