It went into effect immediately upon Brewer 's signing it . NEW : Gov . Christie's approval rating is at a new low of 35 percent, and his disapproval rating has jumped to 55 percent. Westboro Baptist Church says the shootings are God 's punishment for disobedience . Legislation bars protesters within 300 feet of services . Groups plan to also shield families from potential picketers .
NEW : Gov . Christie's approval rating is at a new low of 35 percent, and his disapproval rating has jumped to 55 percent. Westboro Baptist Church says the shootings are God 's punishment for disobedience . Legislation bars protesters within 300 feet of services . Groups plan to also shield families from potential picketers .